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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,957.65, 1,400,620.11 and 556,049.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,957.65, 1,400,620.11 and 556,049.88 is: 767,337.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,957.65 : 1,400,620.11 = 556,049.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,957.65/1,400,620.11 = 556,049.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,957.65x = 1,400,620.11 × 556,049.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,957.65x = 778,814,644,091.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,814,644,091.09/1,014,957.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,337.09

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