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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,055.92, 1,382,832.12 and 543,168.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,055.92, 1,382,832.12 and 543,168.72 is: 749,570.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,055.92 : 1,382,832.12 = 543,168.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,055.92/1,382,832.12 = 543,168.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,055.92x = 1,382,832.12 × 543,168.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,055.92x = 751,111,152,595.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,111,152,595.29/1,002,055.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,570.10

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