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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,294.50, 1,399,770.15 and 561,585.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,294.50, 1,399,770.15 and 561,585.50 is: 775,012.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,294.50 : 1,399,770.15 = 561,585.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,294.50/1,399,770.15 = 561,585.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,294.50x = 1,399,770.15 × 561,585.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,294.50x = 786,090,619,572.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,090,619,572.83/1,014,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,012.21

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