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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,854.23, 1,392,207.31 and 549,958.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,854.23, 1,392,207.31 and 549,958.68 is: 758,936.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,854.23 : 1,392,207.31 = 549,958.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,854.23/1,392,207.31 = 549,958.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,854.23x = 1,392,207.31 × 549,958.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,854.23x = 765,656,484,783.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,656,484,783.12/1,008,854.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,936.69

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