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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,333.84, 1,391,535.88 and 549,486.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,333.84, 1,391,535.88 and 549,486.24 is: 758,310.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,333.84 : 1,391,535.88 = 549,486.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,333.84/1,391,535.88 = 549,486.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,333.84x = 1,391,535.88 × 549,486.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,333.84x = 764,629,818,526.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,629,818,526.29/1,008,333.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,310.18

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