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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,056.82, 1,399,398.83 and 555,201.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,056.82, 1,399,398.83 and 555,201.14 is: 766,177.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,056.82 : 1,399,398.83 = 555,201.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,056.82/1,399,398.83 = 555,201.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,056.82x = 1,399,398.83 × 555,201.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,056.82x = 776,947,818,039.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,947,818,039.67/1,014,056.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,177.79

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