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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,885.70, 1,390,882.32 and 555,176.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,885.70, 1,390,882.32 and 555,176.70 is: 766,143.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,885.70 : 1,390,882.32 = 555,176.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,885.70/1,390,882.32 = 555,176.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,885.70x = 1,390,882.32 × 555,176.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,885.70x = 772,185,456,505.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,185,456,505.94/1,007,885.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,143.88

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