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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,870.24, 1,401,825.28 and 556,911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,870.24, 1,401,825.28 and 556,911.36 is: 768,496.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,870.24 : 1,401,825.28 = 556,911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,870.24/1,401,825.28 = 556,911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,870.24x = 1,401,825.28 × 556,911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,870.24x = 780,692,423,167.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,692,423,167.18/1,015,870.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,496.20

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