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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,780.63, 1,361,790.27 and 604,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,780.63, 1,361,790.27 and 604,733.60 is: 834,552.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,780.63 : 1,361,790.27 = 604,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,780.63/1,361,790.27 = 604,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,780.63x = 1,361,790.27 × 604,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,780.63x = 823,520,325,613.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,520,325,613.12/986,780.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,552.59

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