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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,976.90, 1,556,965.35 and 565,584.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,976.90, 1,556,965.35 and 565,584.90 is: 848,377.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,976.90 : 1,556,965.35 = 565,584.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,976.90/1,556,965.35 = 565,584.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,976.90x = 1,556,965.35 × 565,584.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,976.90x = 880,596,091,783.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,596,091,783.22/1,037,976.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,377.35

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