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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,158.18, 1,545,662.43 and 556,285.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,158.18, 1,545,662.43 and 556,285.50 is: 834,657.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,158.18 : 1,545,662.43 = 556,285.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,158.18/1,545,662.43 = 556,285.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,158.18x = 1,545,662.43 × 556,285.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,158.18x = 859,829,597,703.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,829,597,703.77/1,030,158.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,657.84

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