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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,526, 1,390,385.88 and 554,817

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,526, 1,390,385.88 and 554,817 is: 765,647.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,526 : 1,390,385.88 = 554,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,526/1,390,385.88 = 554,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,526x = 1,390,385.88 × 554,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,526x = 771,409,722,783.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,409,722,783.96/1,007,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,647.46

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