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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,962.50, 1,393,777.43 and 557,282.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,962.50, 1,393,777.43 and 557,282.66 is: 769,066.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,962.50 : 1,393,777.43 = 557,282.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,962.50/1,393,777.43 = 557,282.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,962.50x = 1,393,777.43 × 557,282.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,962.50x = 776,727,993,638.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,727,993,638.36/1,009,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,066.17

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