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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,341.96, 1,521,517.53 and 565,444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,341.96, 1,521,517.53 and 565,444.62 is: 847,334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,341.96 : 1,521,517.53 = 565,444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,341.96/1,521,517.53 = 565,444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,341.96x = 1,521,517.53 × 565,444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,341.96x = 860,333,901,574.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,333,901,574.19/1,015,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,334.14

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