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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,666.60, 1,558,722.30 and 566,885.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,666.60, 1,558,722.30 and 566,885.80 is: 849,904.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,666.60 : 1,558,722.30 = 566,885.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,666.60/1,558,722.30 = 566,885.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,666.60x = 1,558,722.30 × 566,885.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,666.60x = 883,617,538,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,617,538,013.34/1,039,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,904.71

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