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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,662.64, 1,358,858.46 and 549,075.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,662.64, 1,358,858.46 and 549,075.73 is: 757,737.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,662.64 : 1,358,858.46 = 549,075.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,662.64/1,358,858.46 = 549,075.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,662.64x = 1,358,858.46 × 549,075.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,662.64x = 746,116,200,891.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,116,200,891.18/984,662.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,737.90

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