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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,350.60, 1,363,923.18 and 535,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,350.60, 1,363,923.18 and 535,641.60 is: 739,185.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,350.60 : 1,363,923.18 = 535,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,350.60/1,363,923.18 = 535,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,350.60x = 1,363,923.18 × 535,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,350.60x = 730,573,994,412.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,573,994,412.29/988,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,185.06

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