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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,442.04, 1,478,774.44 and 354,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,442.04, 1,478,774.44 and 354,911.52 is: 532,047.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,442.04 : 1,478,774.44 = 354,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,442.04/1,478,774.44 = 354,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,442.04x = 1,478,774.44 × 354,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,442.04x = 524,834,084,237.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,834,084,237.55/986,442.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,047.56

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