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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,311, 1,434,253.50 and 562,383

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,311, 1,434,253.50 and 562,383 is: 776,090.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,311 : 1,434,253.50 = 562,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,311/1,434,253.50 = 562,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,311x = 1,434,253.50 × 562,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,311x = 806,599,786,090.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,599,786,090.50/1,039,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,090.88

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