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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,964.29, 1,402,046.85 and 557,120.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,964.29, 1,402,046.85 and 557,120.62 is: 768,835.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,964.29 : 1,402,046.85 = 557,120.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,964.29/1,402,046.85 = 557,120.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,964.29x = 1,402,046.85 × 557,120.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,964.29x = 781,109,210,341.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,109,210,341.05/1,015,964.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,835.30

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