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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,473.02, 1,404,129.22 and 558,629.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,473.02, 1,404,129.22 and 558,629.89 is: 770,918.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,473.02 : 1,404,129.22 = 558,629.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,473.02/1,404,129.22 = 558,629.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,473.02x = 1,404,129.22 × 558,629.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,473.02x = 784,388,546,807.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,388,546,807.49/1,017,473.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,918.28

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