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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,155.16, 1,391,253.37 and 555,446.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,155.16, 1,391,253.37 and 555,446.16 is: 766,515.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,155.16 : 1,391,253.37 = 555,446.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,155.16/1,391,253.37 = 555,446.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,155.16x = 1,391,253.37 × 555,446.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,155.16x = 772,766,340,564.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,766,340,564.94/1,008,155.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,515.29

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