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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,970.45, 1,400,659.17 and 556,102.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,970.45, 1,400,659.17 and 556,102.43 is: 767,421.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,970.45 : 1,400,659.17 = 556,102.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,970.45/1,400,659.17 = 556,102.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,970.45x = 1,400,659.17 × 556,102.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,970.45x = 778,909,968,038.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,909,968,038.78/1,014,970.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,421.33

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