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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,582.45, 1,328,437.56 and 549,128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,582.45, 1,328,437.56 and 549,128.33 is: 757,839.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,582.45 : 1,328,437.56 = 549,128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,582.45/1,328,437.56 = 549,128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,582.45x = 1,328,437.56 × 549,128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,582.45x = 729,482,698,558.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,482,698,558.00/962,582.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,839.18

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