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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,865.76, 1,406,049.31 and 560,022.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,865.76, 1,406,049.31 and 560,022.77 is: 772,839.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,865.76 : 1,406,049.31 = 560,022.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,865.76/1,406,049.31 = 560,022.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,865.76x = 1,406,049.31 × 560,022.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,865.76x = 787,419,627,227.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,419,627,227.72/1,018,865.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,839.42

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