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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,101.40, 1,972,596.90 and 557,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,101.40, 1,972,596.90 and 557,941.40 is: 836,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,101.40 : 1,972,596.90 = 557,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,101.40/1,972,596.90 = 557,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,101.40x = 1,972,596.90 × 557,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,101.40x = 1,100,593,476,021.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,593,476,021.66/1,316,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,252.80

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