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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,450.46, 1,364,187.96 and 552,892.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,450.46, 1,364,187.96 and 552,892.01 is: 763,061.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,450.46 : 1,364,187.96 = 552,892.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,450.46/1,364,187.96 = 552,892.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,450.46x = 1,364,187.96 × 552,892.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,450.46x = 754,248,623,222.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,248,623,222.20/988,450.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,061.63

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