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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,027.40, 1,914,915.90 and 566,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,027.40, 1,914,915.90 and 566,564.60 is: 850,235.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,027.40 : 1,914,915.90 = 566,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,027.40/1,914,915.90 = 566,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,027.40x = 1,914,915.90 × 566,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,027.40x = 1,084,923,560,917.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,923,560,917.14/1,276,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,235.32

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