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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,743.69, 1,401,741.99 and 556,902.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,743.69, 1,401,741.99 and 556,902.18 is: 768,533.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,743.69 : 1,401,741.99 = 556,902.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,743.69/1,401,741.99 = 556,902.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,743.69x = 1,401,741.99 × 556,902.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,743.69x = 780,633,170,028.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,633,170,028.54/1,015,743.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,533.62

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