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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,027.89, 1,365,124.61 and 581,402.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,027.89, 1,365,124.61 and 581,402.89 is: 802,492.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,027.89 : 1,365,124.61 = 581,402.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,027.89/1,365,124.61 = 581,402.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,027.89x = 1,365,124.61 × 581,402.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,027.89x = 793,687,393,464.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,687,393,464.12/989,027.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,492.43

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