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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,838.00, 1,543,407.36 and 495,920.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,838.00, 1,543,407.36 and 495,920.78 is: 743,953.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,838.00 : 1,543,407.36 = 495,920.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,838.00/1,543,407.36 = 495,920.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,838.00x = 1,543,407.36 × 495,920.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,838.00x = 765,407,780,829.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,407,780,829.53/1,028,838.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,953.64

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