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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,793.35, 1,392,115.82 and 549,912.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,793.35, 1,392,115.82 and 549,912.15 is: 758,868.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,793.35 : 1,392,115.82 = 549,912.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,793.35/1,392,115.82 = 549,912.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,793.35x = 1,392,115.82 × 549,912.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,793.35x = 765,541,400,875.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,541,400,875.65/1,008,793.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,868.41

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