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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,017.54, 1,365,018.94 and 581,119.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,017.54, 1,365,018.94 and 581,119.30 is: 802,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,017.54 : 1,365,018.94 = 581,119.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,017.54/1,365,018.94 = 581,119.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,017.54x = 1,365,018.94 × 581,119.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,017.54x = 793,238,850,899.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,238,850,899.54/989,017.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,047.30

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