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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,724.38, 1,328,595.42 and 549,328.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,724.38, 1,328,595.42 and 549,328.46 is: 758,093.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,724.38 : 1,328,595.42 = 549,328.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,724.38/1,328,595.42 = 549,328.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,724.38x = 1,328,595.42 × 549,328.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,724.38x = 729,835,276,031.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,835,276,031.65/962,724.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,093.69

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