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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,438.81, 1,399,967.78 and 561,729.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,438.81, 1,399,967.78 and 561,729.81 is: 775,210.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,438.81 : 1,399,967.78 = 561,729.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,438.81/1,399,967.78 = 561,729.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,438.81x = 1,399,967.78 × 561,729.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,438.81x = 786,403,632,256.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,403,632,256.87/1,014,438.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,210.51

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