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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,607.26, 1,401,573.88 and 556,721.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,607.26, 1,401,573.88 and 556,721.51 is: 768,295.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,607.26 : 1,401,573.88 = 556,721.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,607.26/1,401,573.88 = 556,721.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,607.26x = 1,401,573.88 × 556,721.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,607.26x = 780,286,320,538.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,286,320,538.19/1,015,607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,295.33

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