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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,823.26, 1,400,456.72 and 555,954.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,823.26, 1,400,456.72 and 555,954.52 is: 767,217.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,823.26 : 1,400,456.72 = 555,954.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,823.26/1,400,456.72 = 555,954.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,823.26x = 1,400,456.72 × 555,954.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,823.26x = 778,590,243,548.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,590,243,548.37/1,014,823.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,217.58

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