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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,196.43, 1,359,543.22 and 549,626.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,196.43, 1,359,543.22 and 549,626.63 is: 758,469.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,196.43 : 1,359,543.22 = 549,626.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,196.43/1,359,543.22 = 549,626.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,196.43x = 1,359,543.22 × 549,626.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,196.43x = 747,241,150,176.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,241,150,176.17/985,196.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,469.20

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