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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,404.77, 1,733,609.43 and 556,540.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,404.77, 1,733,609.43 and 556,540.64 is: 834,330.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,404.77 : 1,733,609.43 = 556,540.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,404.77/1,733,609.43 = 556,540.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,404.77x = 1,733,609.43 × 556,540.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,404.77x = 964,824,093,014.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,824,093,014.19/1,156,404.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,330.78

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