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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,430.50, 1,399,914.09 and 561,721.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,430.50, 1,399,914.09 and 561,721.50 is: 775,175.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,430.50 : 1,399,914.09 = 561,721.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,430.50/1,399,914.09 = 561,721.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,430.50x = 1,399,914.09 × 561,721.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,430.50x = 786,361,842,505.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,361,842,505.94/1,014,430.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,175.67

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