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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,725.12, 1,393,398.24 and 557,016

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,725.12, 1,393,398.24 and 557,016 is: 768,669.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,725.12 : 1,393,398.24 = 557,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,725.12/1,393,398.24 = 557,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,725.12x = 1,393,398.24 × 557,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,725.12x = 776,145,114,051.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,145,114,051.84/1,009,725.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,669.71

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