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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,793.58, 1,360,395.22 and 533,084.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,793.58, 1,360,395.22 and 533,084.58 is: 735,656.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,793.58 : 1,360,395.22 = 533,084.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,793.58/1,360,395.22 = 533,084.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,793.58x = 1,360,395.22 × 533,084.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,793.58x = 725,205,714,487.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,205,714,487.71/985,793.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,656.76

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