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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,402.52, 1,352,988.30 and 544,838.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,402.52, 1,352,988.30 and 544,838.23 is: 751,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,402.52 : 1,352,988.30 = 544,838.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,402.52/1,352,988.30 = 544,838.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,402.52x = 1,352,988.30 × 544,838.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,402.52x = 737,159,747,632.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,159,747,632.17/980,402.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,894.99

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