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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,704.02, 1,378,211.31 and 545,995.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,704.02, 1,378,211.31 and 545,995.02 is: 753,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,704.02 : 1,378,211.31 = 545,995.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,704.02/1,378,211.31 = 545,995.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,704.02x = 1,378,211.31 × 545,995.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,704.02x = 752,496,511,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,496,511,767.68/998,704.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,473.00

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