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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,578.91, 1,383,569.55 and 543,694.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,578.91, 1,383,569.55 and 543,694.38 is: 750,304.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,578.91 : 1,383,569.55 = 543,694.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,578.91/1,383,569.55 = 543,694.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,578.91x = 1,383,569.55 × 543,694.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,578.91x = 752,238,988,674.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,238,988,674.13/1,002,578.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,304.02

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