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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,818, 1,439,088.84 and 565,890

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,818, 1,439,088.84 and 565,890 is: 780,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,818 : 1,439,088.84 = 565,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,818/1,439,088.84 = 565,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,818x = 1,439,088.84 × 565,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,818x = 814,365,983,667.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,365,983,667.60/1,042,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,928.20

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