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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,646, 1,434,715.80 and 562,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,646, 1,434,715.80 and 562,718 is: 776,553.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,646 : 1,434,715.80 = 562,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,646/1,434,715.80 = 562,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,646x = 1,434,715.80 × 562,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,646x = 807,340,405,544.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,340,405,544.40/1,039,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,553.18

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