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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,728.69, 1,392,003.70 and 549,833.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,728.69, 1,392,003.70 and 549,833.16 is: 758,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,728.69 : 1,392,003.70 = 549,833.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,728.69/1,392,003.70 = 549,833.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,728.69x = 1,392,003.70 × 549,833.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,728.69x = 765,369,793,102.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,369,793,102.69/1,008,728.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,746.93

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