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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,518.03, 1,402,805.71 and 557,633.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,518.03, 1,402,805.71 and 557,633.49 is: 769,540.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,518.03 : 1,402,805.71 = 557,633.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,518.03/1,402,805.71 = 557,633.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,518.03x = 1,402,805.71 × 557,633.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,518.03x = 782,251,442,457.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,251,442,457.00/1,016,518.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,540.15

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