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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,125.90, 1,402,273.05 and 557,213.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,125.90, 1,402,273.05 and 557,213.17 is: 768,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,125.90 : 1,402,273.05 = 557,213.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,125.90/1,402,273.05 = 557,213.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,125.90x = 1,402,273.05 × 557,213.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,125.90x = 781,365,012,468.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,365,012,468.67/1,016,125.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,964.76

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