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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,756, 1,408,643.28 and 568,047.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,756, 1,408,643.28 and 568,047.36 is: 783,905.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,756 : 1,408,643.28 = 568,047.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,756/1,408,643.28 = 568,047.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,756x = 1,408,643.28 × 568,047.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,756x = 800,176,096,385.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,176,096,385.74/1,020,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,905.36

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