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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,978.38, 1,406,214.27 and 560,089.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,978.38, 1,406,214.27 and 560,089.49 is: 772,936.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,978.38 : 1,406,214.27 = 560,089.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,978.38/1,406,214.27 = 560,089.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,978.38x = 1,406,214.27 × 560,089.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,978.38x = 787,605,826,283.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,605,826,283.95/1,018,978.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,936.74

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