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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,000.02, 1,391,036.82 and 555,291.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,000.02, 1,391,036.82 and 555,291.02 is: 766,299.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,000.02 : 1,391,036.82 = 555,291.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,000.02/1,391,036.82 = 555,291.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,000.02x = 1,391,036.82 × 555,291.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,000.02x = 772,430,254,635.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,430,254,635.36/1,008,000.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,299.84

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