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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,620.36, 1,361,536.12 and 533,911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,620.36, 1,361,536.12 and 533,911.36 is: 736,797.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,620.36 : 1,361,536.12 = 533,911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,620.36/1,361,536.12 = 533,911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,620.36x = 1,361,536.12 × 533,911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,620.36x = 726,939,601,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,939,601,518.32/986,620.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,797.69

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