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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,377, 1,409,509.98 and 568,677.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,377, 1,409,509.98 and 568,677.72 is: 784,780.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,377 : 1,409,509.98 = 568,677.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,377/1,409,509.98 = 568,677.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,377x = 1,409,509.98 × 568,677.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,377x = 801,556,921,743.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,556,921,743.65/1,021,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,780.67

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