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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,653.98, 1,479,842.45 and 681,298.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,653.98, 1,479,842.45 and 681,298.37 is: 1,022,888.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,653.98 : 1,479,842.45 = 681,298.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,653.98/1,479,842.45 = 681,298.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,653.98x = 1,479,842.45 × 681,298.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,653.98x = 1,008,214,249,041.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,214,249,041.81/985,653.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,888.63

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