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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,315.55, 1,515,345.91 and 555,764.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,315.55, 1,515,345.91 and 555,764.72 is: 831,930.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,315.55 : 1,515,345.91 = 555,764.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,315.55/1,515,345.91 = 555,764.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,315.55x = 1,515,345.91 × 555,764.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,315.55x = 842,175,797,773.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,175,797,773.25/1,012,315.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,930.12

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