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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,161.97, 1,399,490.34 and 555,188.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,161.97, 1,399,490.34 and 555,188.61 is: 766,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,161.97 : 1,399,490.34 = 555,188.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,161.97/1,399,490.34 = 555,188.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,161.97x = 1,399,490.34 × 555,188.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,161.97x = 776,981,096,573.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,981,096,573.03/1,014,161.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,131.17

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