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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,221.92, 1,399,647.72 and 555,355.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,221.92, 1,399,647.72 and 555,355.84 is: 766,402.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,221.92 : 1,399,647.72 = 555,355.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,221.92/1,399,647.72 = 555,355.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,221.92x = 1,399,647.72 × 555,355.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,221.92x = 777,302,535,244.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,302,535,244.69/1,014,221.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,402.82

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