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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,858, 1,439,144.04 and 565,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,858, 1,439,144.04 and 565,930 is: 780,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,858 : 1,439,144.04 = 565,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,858/1,439,144.04 = 565,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,858x = 1,439,144.04 × 565,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,858x = 814,454,786,557.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,454,786,557.20/1,042,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,983.40

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