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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,770.54, 1,361,743.32 and 534,061.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,770.54, 1,361,743.32 and 534,061.54 is: 737,004.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,770.54 : 1,361,743.32 = 534,061.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,770.54/1,361,743.32 = 534,061.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,770.54x = 1,361,743.32 × 534,061.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,770.54x = 727,254,734,563.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,254,734,563.91/986,770.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,004.91

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