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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,994.26, 1,391,031.45 and 555,285.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,994.26, 1,391,031.45 and 555,285.26 is: 766,293.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,994.26 : 1,391,031.45 = 555,285.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,994.26/1,391,031.45 = 555,285.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,994.26x = 1,391,031.45 × 555,285.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,994.26x = 772,419,253,426.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,419,253,426.27/1,007,994.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,293.31

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