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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,741.62, 1,393,421.01 and 557,032.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,741.62, 1,393,421.01 and 557,032.50 is: 768,692.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,741.62 : 1,393,421.01 = 557,032.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,741.62/1,393,421.01 = 557,032.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,741.62x = 1,393,421.01 × 557,032.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,741.62x = 776,180,788,752.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,180,788,752.83/1,009,741.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,692.48

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