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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,816.90, 1,403,160.24 and 557,920.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,816.90, 1,403,160.24 and 557,920.04 is: 769,903.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,816.90 : 1,403,160.24 = 557,920.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,816.90/1,403,160.24 = 557,920.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,816.90x = 1,403,160.24 × 557,920.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,816.90x = 782,851,217,227.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,851,217,227.21/1,016,816.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,903.82

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