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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,751.38, 1,401,706.54 and 556,850.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,751.38, 1,401,706.54 and 556,850.26 is: 768,436.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,751.38 : 1,401,706.54 = 556,850.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,751.38/1,401,706.54 = 556,850.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,751.38x = 1,401,706.54 × 556,850.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,751.38x = 780,540,651,242.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,540,651,242.70/1,015,751.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,436.71

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