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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,735.94, 1,387,915.61 and 553,026.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,735.94, 1,387,915.61 and 553,026.94 is: 763,177.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,735.94 : 1,387,915.61 = 553,026.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,735.94/1,387,915.61 = 553,026.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,735.94x = 1,387,915.61 × 553,026.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,735.94x = 767,554,716,541.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,554,716,541.61/1,005,735.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,177.18

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