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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,284.56, 1,399,707.88 and 549,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,284.56, 1,399,707.88 and 549,138.80 is: 757,808.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,284.56 : 1,399,707.88 = 549,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,284.56/1,399,707.88 = 549,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,284.56x = 1,399,707.88 × 549,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,284.56x = 768,633,905,573.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,633,905,573.74/1,014,284.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,808.94

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