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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,049.90, 1,391,093.31 and 555,357.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,049.90, 1,391,093.31 and 555,357.10 is: 766,384.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,049.90 : 1,391,093.31 = 555,357.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,049.90/1,391,093.31 = 555,357.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,049.90x = 1,391,093.31 × 555,357.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,049.90x = 772,553,546,471.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,553,546,471.00/1,008,049.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,384.23

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