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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,095, 1,400,877 and 562,386

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,095, 1,400,877 and 562,386 is: 776,118.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,095 : 1,400,877 = 562,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,095/1,400,877 = 562,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,095x = 1,400,877 × 562,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,095x = 787,833,612,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,833,612,522/1,015,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,118.11

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