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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,833.92, 1,393,578.24 and 557,141.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,833.92, 1,393,578.24 and 557,141.12 is: 768,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,833.92 : 1,393,578.24 = 557,141.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,833.92/1,393,578.24 = 557,141.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,833.92x = 1,393,578.24 × 557,141.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,833.92x = 776,419,741,441.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,419,741,441.23/1,009,833.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,858.85

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