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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,101.66, 1,365,017.85 and 553,515.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,101.66, 1,365,017.85 and 553,515.32 is: 763,883.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,101.66 : 1,365,017.85 = 553,515.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,101.66/1,365,017.85 = 553,515.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,101.66x = 1,365,017.85 × 553,515.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,101.66x = 755,558,293,904.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,558,293,904.25/989,101.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,883.36

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