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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,268.16, 1,396,875.24 and 559,530

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,268.16, 1,396,875.24 and 559,530 is: 772,121.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,268.16 : 1,396,875.24 = 559,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,268.16/1,396,875.24 = 559,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,268.16x = 1,396,875.24 × 559,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,268.16x = 781,593,603,037.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,593,603,037.20/1,012,268.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,121.10

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