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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,787.72, 1,392,115.72 and 549,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,787.72, 1,392,115.72 and 549,892.24 is: 758,845.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,787.72 : 1,392,115.72 = 549,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,787.72/1,392,115.72 = 549,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,787.72x = 1,392,115.72 × 549,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,787.72x = 765,513,631,610.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,513,631,610.01/1,008,787.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,845.11

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