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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,895, 1,439,195.10 and 565,967

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,895, 1,439,195.10 and 565,967 is: 781,034.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,895 : 1,439,195.10 = 565,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,895/1,439,195.10 = 565,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,895x = 1,439,195.10 × 565,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,895x = 814,536,933,161.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,536,933,161.70/1,042,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,034.46

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