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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,452, 1,433,063.84 and 561,524

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,452, 1,433,063.84 and 561,524 is: 774,903.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,452 : 1,433,063.84 = 561,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,452/1,433,063.84 = 561,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,452x = 1,433,063.84 × 561,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,452x = 804,699,739,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,699,739,692.16/1,038,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,903.16

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