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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,513.12, 1,364,146.56 and 535,804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,513.12, 1,364,146.56 and 535,804.24 is: 739,409.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,513.12 : 1,364,146.56 = 535,804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,513.12/1,364,146.56 = 535,804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,513.12x = 1,364,146.56 × 535,804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,513.12x = 730,915,510,829.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,915,510,829.41/988,513.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,409.01

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