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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,150.96, 1,391,248.44 and 555,438

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,150.96, 1,391,248.44 and 555,438 is: 766,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,150.96 : 1,391,248.44 = 555,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,150.96/1,391,248.44 = 555,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,150.96x = 1,391,248.44 × 555,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,150.96x = 772,752,251,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,752,251,016.72/1,008,150.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,504.50

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