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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,476.74, 1,386,187.47 and 551,767.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,476.74, 1,386,187.47 and 551,767.74 is: 761,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,476.74 : 1,386,187.47 = 551,767.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,476.74/1,386,187.47 = 551,767.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,476.74x = 1,386,187.47 × 551,767.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,476.74x = 764,853,527,538.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,853,527,538.22/1,004,476.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,444.74

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