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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,879.93, 1,591,977.89 and 556,343.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,879.93, 1,591,977.89 and 556,343.94 is: 834,074.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,879.93 : 1,591,977.89 = 556,343.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,879.93/1,591,977.89 = 556,343.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,879.93x = 1,591,977.89 × 556,343.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,879.93x = 885,687,251,715.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,687,251,715.49/1,061,879.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,074.77

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