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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,551.68, 1,420,778.83 and 564,404.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,551.68, 1,420,778.83 and 564,404.73 is: 778,877.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,551.68 : 1,420,778.83 = 564,404.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,551.68/1,420,778.83 = 564,404.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,551.68x = 1,420,778.83 × 564,404.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,551.68x = 801,894,291,935.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,894,291,935.87/1,029,551.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,877.16

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