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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,693, 1,433,396.70 and 561,765

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,693, 1,433,396.70 and 561,765 is: 775,235.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,693 : 1,433,396.70 = 561,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,693/1,433,396.70 = 561,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,693x = 1,433,396.70 × 561,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,693x = 805,232,097,175.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,232,097,175.50/1,038,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,235.89

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