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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,767.04, 1,361,738.49 and 534,058.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,767.04, 1,361,738.49 and 534,058.04 is: 737,000.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,767.04 : 1,361,738.49 = 534,058.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,767.04/1,361,738.49 = 534,058.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,767.04x = 1,361,738.49 × 534,058.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,767.04x = 727,247,388,961.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,247,388,961.96/986,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,000.08

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