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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,735.32, 1,392,012.82 and 549,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,735.32, 1,392,012.82 and 549,839.80 is: 758,756.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,735.32 : 1,392,012.82 = 549,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,735.32/1,392,012.82 = 549,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,735.32x = 1,392,012.82 × 549,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,735.32x = 765,384,050,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,384,050,546.24/1,008,735.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,756.07

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