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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,749.96, 1,405,875.24 and 566,040.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,749.96, 1,405,875.24 and 566,040.96 is: 781,136.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,749.96 : 1,405,875.24 = 566,040.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,749.96/1,405,875.24 = 566,040.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,749.96x = 1,405,875.24 × 566,040.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,749.96x = 795,782,970,489.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,782,970,489.83/1,018,749.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,136.69

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