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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,798.25, 1,262,421.59 and 557,102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,798.25, 1,262,421.59 and 557,102.25 is: 768,801.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,798.25 : 1,262,421.59 = 557,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,798.25/1,262,421.59 = 557,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,798.25x = 1,262,421.59 × 557,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,798.25x = 703,297,905,452.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,297,905,452.07/914,798.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,801.11

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