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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,844.38, 1,522,429.68 and 566,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,844.38, 1,522,429.68 and 566,776.72 is: 849,419.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,844.38 : 1,522,429.68 = 566,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,844.38/1,522,429.68 = 566,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,844.38x = 1,522,429.68 × 566,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,844.38x = 862,877,700,461.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,877,700,461.05/1,015,844.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,419.18

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