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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,732.33, 1,392,008.69 and 549,836.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,732.33, 1,392,008.69 and 549,836.79 is: 758,751.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,732.33 : 1,392,008.69 = 549,836.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,732.33/1,392,008.69 = 549,836.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,732.33x = 1,392,008.69 × 549,836.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,732.33x = 765,377,587,012.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,377,587,012.52/1,008,732.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,751.91

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