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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,282, 1,432,829.16 and 561,354

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,282, 1,432,829.16 and 561,354 is: 774,668.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,282 : 1,432,829.16 = 561,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,282/1,432,829.16 = 561,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,282x = 1,432,829.16 × 561,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,282x = 804,324,380,282.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,324,380,282.64/1,038,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,668.52

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