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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,924.20, 1,400,595.17 and 556,055.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,924.20, 1,400,595.17 and 556,055.03 is: 767,355.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,924.20 : 1,400,595.17 = 556,055.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,924.20/1,400,595.17 = 556,055.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,924.20x = 1,400,595.17 × 556,055.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,924.20x = 778,807,989,993.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,807,989,993.42/1,014,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,355.82

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