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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,794.72, 1,401,812.55 and 556,951.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,794.72, 1,401,812.55 and 556,951.23 is: 768,601.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,794.72 : 1,401,812.55 = 556,951.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,794.72/1,401,812.55 = 556,951.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,794.72x = 1,401,812.55 × 556,951.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,794.72x = 780,741,223,951.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,741,223,951.94/1,015,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,601.38

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