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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,465.20, 1,391,682.20 and 549,579.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,465.20, 1,391,682.20 and 549,579.84 is: 758,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,465.20 : 1,391,682.20 = 549,579.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,465.20/1,391,682.20 = 549,579.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,465.20x = 1,391,682.20 × 549,579.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,465.20x = 764,840,480,806.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,840,480,806.85/1,008,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,420.30

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