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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,638.64, 1,021,093.44 and 556,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,638.64, 1,021,093.44 and 556,096.16 is: 766,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,638.64 : 1,021,093.44 = 556,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,638.64/1,021,093.44 = 556,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,638.64x = 1,021,093.44 × 556,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,638.64x = 567,826,140,985.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,826,140,985.19/740,638.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,670.97

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