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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,327.96, 1,359,792.90 and 622,619.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,327.96, 1,359,792.90 and 622,619.46 is: 859,240.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,327.96 : 1,359,792.90 = 622,619.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,327.96/1,359,792.90 = 622,619.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,327.96x = 1,359,792.90 × 622,619.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,327.96x = 846,633,521,109.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,633,521,109.83/985,327.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,240.33

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