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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,094.34, 1,475,503.11 and 604,860.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,094.34, 1,475,503.11 and 604,860.90 is: 905,978.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,094.34 : 1,475,503.11 = 604,860.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,094.34/1,475,503.11 = 604,860.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,094.34x = 1,475,503.11 × 604,860.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,094.34x = 892,474,139,067.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,474,139,067.40/985,094.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,978.34

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