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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,765.04, 1,361,735.73 and 534,056.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,765.04, 1,361,735.73 and 534,056.04 is: 736,997.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,765.04 : 1,361,735.73 = 534,056.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,765.04/1,361,735.73 = 534,056.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,765.04x = 1,361,735.73 × 534,056.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,765.04x = 727,243,191,490.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,243,191,490.31/986,765.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,997.32

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