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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,824, 1,090,132.44 and 545,152.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,824, 1,090,132.44 and 545,152.16 is: 752,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,824 : 1,090,132.44 = 545,152.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,824/1,090,132.44 = 545,152.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,824x = 1,090,132.44 × 545,152.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,824x = 594,288,054,352.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,288,054,352.07/789,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,430.99

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