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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,586.38, 1,328,443.00 and 549,132.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,586.38, 1,328,443.00 and 549,132.28 is: 757,844.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,586.38 : 1,328,443.00 = 549,132.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,586.38/1,328,443.00 = 549,132.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,586.38x = 1,328,443.00 × 549,132.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,586.38x = 729,490,928,746.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,490,928,746.10/962,586.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,844.64

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