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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,025.69, 1,352,343.02 and 550,221.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,025.69, 1,352,343.02 and 550,221.87 is: 759,254.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,025.69 : 1,352,343.02 = 550,221.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,025.69/1,352,343.02 = 550,221.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,025.69x = 1,352,343.02 × 550,221.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,025.69x = 744,088,702,594.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,088,702,594.74/980,025.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,254.28

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