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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,286.16, 1,396,900.08 and 559,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,286.16, 1,396,900.08 and 559,548 is: 772,145.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,286.16 : 1,396,900.08 = 559,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,286.16/1,396,900.08 = 559,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,286.16x = 1,396,900.08 × 559,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,286.16x = 781,632,645,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,632,645,963.84/1,012,286.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,145.94

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