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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,535.24, 1,394,535.78 and 557,823

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,535.24, 1,394,535.78 and 557,823 is: 769,794.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,535.24 : 1,394,535.78 = 557,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,535.24/1,394,535.78 = 557,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,535.24x = 1,394,535.78 × 557,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,535.24x = 777,904,132,406.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,904,132,406.94/1,010,535.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,794.17

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