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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,457.92, 1,391,672.17 and 549,572.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,457.92, 1,391,672.17 and 549,572.62 is: 758,410.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,457.92 : 1,391,672.17 = 549,572.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,457.92/1,391,672.17 = 549,572.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,457.92x = 1,391,672.17 × 549,572.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,457.92x = 764,824,920,647.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,824,920,647.99/1,008,457.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,410.35

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