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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,791.17, 1,361,804.76 and 604,744.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,791.17, 1,361,804.76 and 604,744.14 is: 834,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,791.17 : 1,361,804.76 = 604,744.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,791.17/1,361,804.76 = 604,744.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,791.17x = 1,361,804.76 × 604,744.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,791.17x = 823,543,448,434.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,543,448,434.11/986,791.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,567.10

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