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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,462, 1,406,859.24 and 566,753

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,462, 1,406,859.24 and 566,753 is: 782,120.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,462 : 1,406,859.24 = 566,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,462/1,406,859.24 = 566,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,462x = 1,406,859.24 × 566,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,462x = 797,341,694,847.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,341,694,847.72/1,019,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,120.07

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