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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,509.16, 1,383,535.86 and 572,780.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,509.16, 1,383,535.86 and 572,780.10 is: 790,478.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,509.16 : 1,383,535.86 = 572,780.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,509.16/1,383,535.86 = 572,780.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,509.16x = 1,383,535.86 × 572,780.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,509.16x = 792,461,808,244.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,461,808,244.39/1,002,509.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,478.37

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