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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,399.41, 1,381,986.53 and 571,817.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,399.41, 1,381,986.53 and 571,817.53 is: 789,139.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,399.41 : 1,381,986.53 = 571,817.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,399.41/1,381,986.53 = 571,817.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,399.41x = 1,381,986.53 × 571,817.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,399.41x = 790,244,124,077.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,244,124,077.87/1,001,399.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,139.79

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