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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,240.63, 1,593,831.92 and 556,681.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,240.63, 1,593,831.92 and 556,681.43 is: 835,268.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,240.63 : 1,593,831.92 = 556,681.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,240.63/1,593,831.92 = 556,681.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,240.63x = 1,593,831.92 × 556,681.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,240.63x = 887,256,621,652.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,256,621,652.68/1,062,240.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,268.96

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