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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,334.38, 1,402,543.46 and 557,452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,334.38, 1,402,543.46 and 557,452.70 is: 769,285.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,334.38 : 1,402,543.46 = 557,452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,334.38/1,402,543.46 = 557,452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,334.38x = 1,402,543.46 × 557,452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,334.38x = 781,851,628,844.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,851,628,844.36/1,016,334.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,285.83

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