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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,297.50, 1,405,294.29 and 565,588.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,297.50, 1,405,294.29 and 565,588.50 is: 780,536.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,297.50 : 1,405,294.29 = 565,588.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,297.50/1,405,294.29 = 565,588.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,297.50x = 1,405,294.29 × 565,588.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,297.50x = 794,818,289,539.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,818,289,539.67/1,018,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,536.42

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