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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,096.02, 1,363,573.48 and 535,387.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,096.02, 1,363,573.48 and 535,387.02 is: 738,834.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,096.02 : 1,363,573.48 = 535,387.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,096.02/1,363,573.48 = 535,387.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,096.02x = 1,363,573.48 × 535,387.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,096.02x = 730,039,542,008.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,039,542,008.23/988,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,834.61

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