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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,215.64, 1,567,862.01 and 565,406.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,215.64, 1,567,862.01 and 565,406.93 is: 847,320.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,215.64 : 1,567,862.01 = 565,406.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,215.64/1,567,862.01 = 565,406.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,215.64x = 1,567,862.01 × 565,406.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,215.64x = 886,480,048,862.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,480,048,862.31/1,046,215.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,320.59

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