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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,022.08, 1,377,254.40 and 545,303.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,022.08, 1,377,254.40 and 545,303.36 is: 752,509.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,022.08 : 1,377,254.40 = 545,303.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,022.08/1,377,254.40 = 545,303.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,022.08x = 1,377,254.40 × 545,303.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,022.08x = 751,021,451,894.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,021,451,894.78/998,022.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,509.86

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