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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,013.64, 1,363,441.02 and 558,284.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,013.64, 1,363,441.02 and 558,284.52 is: 770,422.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,013.64 : 1,363,441.02 = 558,284.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,013.64/1,363,441.02 = 558,284.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,013.64x = 1,363,441.02 × 558,284.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,013.64x = 761,188,015,399.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,188,015,399.01/988,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,422.58

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