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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,089.56, 1,074,122.16 and 548,833.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,089.56, 1,074,122.16 and 548,833.64 is: 757,643.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,089.56 : 1,074,122.16 = 548,833.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,089.56/1,074,122.16 = 548,833.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,089.56x = 1,074,122.16 × 548,833.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,089.56x = 589,514,374,877.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,514,374,877.46/778,089.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,643.34

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