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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,416.93, 1,391,608.73 and 555,708.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,416.93, 1,391,608.73 and 555,708.29 is: 766,873.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,416.93 : 1,391,608.73 = 555,708.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,416.93/1,391,608.73 = 555,708.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,416.93x = 1,391,608.73 × 555,708.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,416.93x = 773,328,504,918.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,328,504,918.83/1,008,416.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,873.78

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