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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,095.60, 1,504,643.40 and 577,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,095.60, 1,504,643.40 and 577,942.80 is: 866,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,095.60 : 1,504,643.40 = 577,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,095.60/1,504,643.40 = 577,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,095.60x = 1,504,643.40 × 577,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,095.60x = 869,597,819,597.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,597,819,597.52/1,003,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,914.20

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