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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,030, 1,522,540.24 and 565,626.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,030, 1,522,540.24 and 565,626.96 is: 849,274.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,030 : 1,522,540.24 = 565,626.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,030/1,522,540.24 = 565,626.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,030x = 1,522,540.24 × 565,626.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,030x = 861,189,807,428.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,189,807,428.87/1,014,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,274.49

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