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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,880.78, 1,390,875.54 and 555,171.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,880.78, 1,390,875.54 and 555,171.78 is: 766,137.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,880.78 : 1,390,875.54 = 555,171.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,880.78/1,390,875.54 = 555,171.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,880.78x = 1,390,875.54 × 555,171.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,880.78x = 772,174,849,300.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,174,849,300.26/1,007,880.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,137.09

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