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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,460.48, 1,388,936.64 and 553,752.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,460.48, 1,388,936.64 and 553,752.32 is: 764,189.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,460.48 : 1,388,936.64 = 553,752.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,460.48/1,388,936.64 = 553,752.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,460.48x = 1,388,936.64 × 553,752.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,460.48x = 769,126,886,733.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,126,886,733.01/1,006,460.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,189.85

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