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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,727.92, 1,353,395.28 and 545,133.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,727.92, 1,353,395.28 and 545,133.86 is: 752,279.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,727.92 : 1,353,395.28 = 545,133.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,727.92/1,353,395.28 = 545,133.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,727.92x = 1,353,395.28 × 545,133.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,727.92x = 737,781,593,092.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,781,593,092.18/980,727.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,279.59

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