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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,812.38, 1,522,381.71 and 566,744.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,812.38, 1,522,381.71 and 566,744.69 is: 849,371.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,812.38 : 1,522,381.71 = 566,744.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,812.38/1,522,381.71 = 566,744.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,812.38x = 1,522,381.71 × 566,744.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,812.38x = 862,801,750,295.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,801,750,295.62/1,015,812.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,371.17

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