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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,877.28, 1,397,746.80 and 560,158.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,877.28, 1,397,746.80 and 560,158.56 is: 773,005.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,877.28 : 1,397,746.80 = 560,158.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,877.28/1,397,746.80 = 560,158.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,877.28x = 1,397,746.80 × 560,158.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,877.28x = 782,959,834,732.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,959,834,732.61/1,012,877.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,005.62

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