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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,465.86, 1,391,642.37 and 549,570.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,465.86, 1,391,642.37 and 549,570.59 is: 758,385.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,465.86 : 1,391,642.37 = 549,570.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,465.86/1,391,642.37 = 549,570.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,465.86x = 1,391,642.37 × 549,570.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,465.86x = 764,805,716,610.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,805,716,610.35/1,008,465.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,385.33

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