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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,468, 1,406,867.46 and 566,759

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,468, 1,406,867.46 and 566,759 is: 782,128.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,468 : 1,406,867.46 = 566,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,468/1,406,867.46 = 566,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,468x = 1,406,867.46 × 566,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,468x = 797,354,794,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,354,794,762.14/1,019,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,128.32

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