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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,404.63, 1,352,991.21 and 544,840.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,404.63, 1,352,991.21 and 544,840.34 is: 751,897.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,404.63 : 1,352,991.21 = 544,840.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,404.63/1,352,991.21 = 544,840.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,404.63x = 1,352,991.21 × 544,840.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,404.63x = 737,164,190,873.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,164,190,873.41/980,404.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,897.91

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