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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,894.76, 1,392,285.54 and 556,201.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,894.76, 1,392,285.54 and 556,201.96 is: 767,564.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,894.76 : 1,392,285.54 = 556,201.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,894.76/1,392,285.54 = 556,201.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,894.76x = 1,392,285.54 × 556,201.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,894.76x = 774,391,946,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,391,946,227.66/1,008,894.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,564.64

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