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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013,888.96, 1,399,164.72 and 555,003.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013,888.96, 1,399,164.72 and 555,003.68 is: 765,903.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,888.96 : 1,399,164.72 = 555,003.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,888.96/1,399,164.72 = 555,003.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,888.96x = 1,399,164.72 × 555,003.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,888.96x = 776,541,568,526.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,541,568,526.17/1,013,888.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,903.96

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