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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,196.10, 1,557,731.55 and 565,220.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,196.10, 1,557,731.55 and 565,220.90 is: 848,069.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,196.10 : 1,557,731.55 = 565,220.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,196.10/1,557,731.55 = 565,220.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,196.10x = 1,557,731.55 × 565,220.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,196.10x = 880,462,428,649.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,462,428,649.40/1,038,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,069.48

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