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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,874.54, 1,403,260.17 and 557,987.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,874.54, 1,403,260.17 and 557,987.70 is: 770,008.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,874.54 : 1,403,260.17 = 557,987.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,874.54/1,403,260.17 = 557,987.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,874.54x = 1,403,260.17 × 557,987.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,874.54x = 783,001,914,759.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,001,914,759.91/1,016,874.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,008.38

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