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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,506.58, 1,391,713.40 and 549,632.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,506.58, 1,391,713.40 and 549,632.94 is: 758,479.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,506.58 : 1,391,713.40 = 549,632.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,506.58/1,391,713.40 = 549,632.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,506.58x = 1,391,713.40 × 549,632.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,506.58x = 764,931,527,679.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,931,527,679.40/1,008,506.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,479.46

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