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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,394.49, 1,360,214.16 and 645,884.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,394.49, 1,360,214.16 and 645,884.61 is: 891,563.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,394.49 : 1,360,214.16 = 645,884.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,394.49/1,360,214.16 = 645,884.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,394.49x = 1,360,214.16 × 645,884.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,394.49x = 878,541,392,248.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,541,392,248.08/985,394.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,563.13

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