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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,968.32, 1,400,656.24 and 556,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,968.32, 1,400,656.24 and 556,100.30 is: 767,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,968.32 : 1,400,656.24 = 556,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,968.32/1,400,656.24 = 556,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,968.32x = 1,400,656.24 × 556,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,968.32x = 778,905,359,457.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,905,359,457.64/1,014,968.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,418.40

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