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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,530, 1,434,552.20 and 562,602

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,530, 1,434,552.20 and 562,602 is: 776,391.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,530 : 1,434,552.20 = 562,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,530/1,434,552.20 = 562,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,530x = 1,434,552.20 × 562,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,530x = 807,081,936,824.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,081,936,824.40/1,039,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,391.19

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