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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,899.26, 1,392,291.75 and 556,206.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,899.26, 1,392,291.75 and 556,206.46 is: 767,570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,899.26 : 1,392,291.75 = 556,206.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,899.26/1,392,291.75 = 556,206.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,899.26x = 1,392,291.75 × 556,206.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,899.26x = 774,401,665,554.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,401,665,554.71/1,008,899.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,570.85

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