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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,591, 1,389,105.30 and 553,891.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,591, 1,389,105.30 and 553,891.72 is: 764,375.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,591 : 1,389,105.30 = 553,891.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,591/1,389,105.30 = 553,891.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,591x = 1,389,105.30 × 553,891.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,591x = 769,413,923,878.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,413,923,878.12/1,006,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,375.92

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