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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,827.06, 1,400,461.50 and 555,957.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,827.06, 1,400,461.50 and 555,957.98 is: 767,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,827.06 : 1,400,461.50 = 555,957.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,827.06/1,400,461.50 = 555,957.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,827.06x = 1,400,461.50 × 555,957.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,827.06x = 778,597,746,607.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,597,746,607.77/1,014,827.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,222.10

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