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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,043.76, 1,388,312.64 and 553,335.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,043.76, 1,388,312.64 and 553,335.12 is: 763,587.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,043.76 : 1,388,312.64 = 553,335.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,043.76/1,388,312.64 = 553,335.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,043.76x = 1,388,312.64 × 553,335.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,043.76x = 768,202,141,251.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,202,141,251.92/1,006,043.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,587.20

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