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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,517.96, 1,383,547.98 and 572,788.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,517.96, 1,383,547.98 and 572,788.88 is: 790,490.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,517.96 : 1,383,547.98 = 572,788.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,517.96/1,383,547.98 = 572,788.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,517.96x = 1,383,547.98 × 572,788.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,517.96x = 792,480,897,890.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,480,897,890.46/1,002,517.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,490.47

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