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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,479.26, 1,391,701.60 and 549,593.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,479.26, 1,391,701.60 and 549,593.94 is: 758,439.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,479.26 : 1,391,701.60 = 549,593.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,479.26/1,391,701.60 = 549,593.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,479.26x = 1,391,701.60 × 549,593.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,479.26x = 764,870,771,554.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,870,771,554.18/1,008,479.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,439.76

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