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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,298.50, 1,405,295.70 and 565,589.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,298.50, 1,405,295.70 and 565,589.50 is: 780,537.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,298.50 : 1,405,295.70 = 565,589.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,298.50/1,405,295.70 = 565,589.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,298.50x = 1,405,295.70 × 565,589.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,298.50x = 794,820,492,315.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,820,492,315.15/1,018,298.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,537.82

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