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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,897.83, 1,381,338.36 and 571,243.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,897.83, 1,381,338.36 and 571,243.05 is: 788,372.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,897.83 : 1,381,338.36 = 571,243.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,897.83/1,381,338.36 = 571,243.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,897.83x = 1,381,338.36 × 571,243.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,897.83x = 789,079,937,848.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,079,937,848.40/1,000,897.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,372.11

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