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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,302, 1,399,780.50 and 561,593

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,302, 1,399,780.50 and 561,593 is: 775,022.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,302 : 1,399,780.50 = 561,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,302/1,399,780.50 = 561,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,302x = 1,399,780.50 × 561,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,302x = 786,106,930,336.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,106,930,336.50/1,014,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,022.56

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