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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,146.42, 1,399,468.86 and 555,173.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,146.42, 1,399,468.86 and 555,173.03 is: 766,109.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,146.42 : 1,399,468.86 = 555,173.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,146.42/1,399,468.86 = 555,173.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,146.42x = 1,399,468.86 × 555,173.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,146.42x = 776,947,370,895.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,947,370,895.52/1,014,146.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,109.67

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