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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,544.96, 1,391,798.46 and 555,835.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,544.96, 1,391,798.46 and 555,835.96 is: 767,057.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,544.96 : 1,391,798.46 = 555,835.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,544.96/1,391,798.46 = 555,835.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,544.96x = 1,391,798.46 × 555,835.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,544.96x = 773,611,633,140.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,611,633,140.62/1,008,544.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,057.16

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