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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,872.58, 1,388,076.48 and 553,163.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,872.58, 1,388,076.48 and 553,163.58 is: 763,350.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,872.58 : 1,388,076.48 = 553,163.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,872.58/1,388,076.48 = 553,163.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,872.58x = 1,388,076.48 × 553,163.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,872.58x = 767,833,354,990.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,833,354,990.60/1,005,872.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,350.52

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