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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,787.88, 1,364,026.50 and 625,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,787.88, 1,364,026.50 and 625,600.08 is: 863,011.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,787.88 : 1,364,026.50 = 625,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,787.88/1,364,026.50 = 625,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,787.88x = 1,364,026.50 × 625,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,787.88x = 853,335,087,522.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,335,087,522.12/988,787.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,011.27

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