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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,325.73, 1,361,051.98 and 604,300.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,325.73, 1,361,051.98 and 604,300.57 is: 833,887.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,325.73 : 1,361,051.98 = 604,300.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,325.73/1,361,051.98 = 604,300.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,325.73x = 1,361,051.98 × 604,300.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,325.73x = 822,484,487,313.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,484,487,313.63/986,325.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,887.29

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