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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,628, 1,434,690.96 and 562,700

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,628, 1,434,690.96 and 562,700 is: 776,528.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,628 : 1,434,690.96 = 562,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,628/1,434,690.96 = 562,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,628x = 1,434,690.96 × 562,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,628x = 807,300,603,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,300,603,192/1,039,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,528.34

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