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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,627, 1,434,689.58 and 562,699

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,627, 1,434,689.58 and 562,699 is: 776,526.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,627 : 1,434,689.58 = 562,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,627/1,434,689.58 = 562,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,627x = 1,434,689.58 × 562,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,627x = 807,298,391,976.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,298,391,976.42/1,039,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,526.96

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