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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,288.91, 1,387,298.71 and 552,579.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,288.91, 1,387,298.71 and 552,579.91 is: 762,560.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,288.91 : 1,387,298.71 = 552,579.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,288.91/1,387,298.71 = 552,579.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,288.91x = 1,387,298.71 × 552,579.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,288.91x = 766,593,393,537.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,593,393,537.39/1,005,288.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,560.28

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