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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,093.12, 1,363,573.20 and 535,384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,093.12, 1,363,573.20 and 535,384 is: 738,832.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,093.12 : 1,363,573.20 = 535,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,093.12/1,363,573.20 = 535,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,093.12x = 1,363,573.20 × 535,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,093.12x = 730,035,274,108.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,035,274,108.80/988,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,832.46

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