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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,727.74, 1,418,228.09 and 568,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,727.74, 1,418,228.09 and 568,843.20 is: 784,983.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,727.74 : 1,418,228.09 = 568,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,727.74/1,418,228.09 = 568,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,727.74x = 1,418,228.09 × 568,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,727.74x = 806,749,406,467.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,749,406,467.60/1,027,727.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,983.59

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