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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,026, 1,915,548.60 and 566,863.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,026, 1,915,548.60 and 566,863.12 is: 850,298.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,026 : 1,915,548.60 = 566,863.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,026/1,915,548.60 = 566,863.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,026x = 1,915,548.60 × 566,863.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,026x = 1,085,853,855,907.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,853,855,907.63/1,277,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,298.94

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