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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,067, 1,431,153.42 and 560,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,067, 1,431,153.42 and 560,139 is: 772,992.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,067 : 1,431,153.42 = 560,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,067/1,431,153.42 = 560,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,067x = 1,431,153.42 × 560,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,067x = 801,644,845,525.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,644,845,525.38/1,037,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,992.34

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