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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,822.26, 1,400,455.34 and 555,953.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,822.26, 1,400,455.34 and 555,953.51 is: 767,216.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,822.26 : 1,400,455.34 = 555,953.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,822.26/1,400,455.34 = 555,953.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,822.26x = 1,400,455.34 × 555,953.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,822.26x = 778,588,061,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,588,061,871.24/1,014,822.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,216.18

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