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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,957.82, 1,987,394.31 and 556,862.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,957.82, 1,987,394.31 and 556,862.45 is: 835,275.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,957.82 : 1,987,394.31 = 556,862.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,957.82/1,987,394.31 = 556,862.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,957.82x = 1,987,394.31 × 556,862.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,957.82x = 1,106,705,254,645.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,705,254,645.69/1,324,957.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,275.84

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