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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,814.38, 1,439,083.84 and 565,886.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,814.38, 1,439,083.84 and 565,886.38 is: 780,923.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,814.38 : 1,439,083.84 = 565,886.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,814.38/1,439,083.84 = 565,886.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,814.38x = 1,439,083.84 × 565,886.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,814.38x = 814,357,937,538.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,357,937,538.68/1,042,814.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,923.20

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