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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,987.26, 1,389,651.75 and 554,281.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,987.26, 1,389,651.75 and 554,281.50 is: 764,913.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,987.26 : 1,389,651.75 = 554,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,987.26/1,389,651.75 = 554,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,987.26x = 1,389,651.75 × 554,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,987.26x = 770,258,256,467.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,258,256,467.63/1,006,987.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,913.61

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