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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,821.82, 1,400,394.03 and 555,844.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,821.82, 1,400,394.03 and 555,844.86 is: 767,033.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,821.82 : 1,400,394.03 = 555,844.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,821.82/1,400,394.03 = 555,844.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,821.82x = 1,400,394.03 × 555,844.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,821.82x = 778,401,823,550.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,401,823,550.19/1,014,821.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,033.00

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