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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,447.56, 1,399,979.85 and 561,738.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,447.56, 1,399,979.85 and 561,738.56 is: 775,222.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,447.56 : 1,399,979.85 = 561,738.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,447.56/1,399,979.85 = 561,738.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,447.56x = 1,399,979.85 × 561,738.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,447.56x = 786,422,664,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,422,664,968.02/1,014,447.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,222.59

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