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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,656.04, 1,400,240.61 and 555,812.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,656.04, 1,400,240.61 and 555,812.91 is: 767,030.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,656.04 : 1,400,240.61 = 555,812.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,656.04/1,400,240.61 = 555,812.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,656.04x = 1,400,240.61 × 555,812.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,656.04x = 778,271,808,144.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,271,808,144.28/1,014,656.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,030.18

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