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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,132.72, 1,385,653.26 and 568,482.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,132.72, 1,385,653.26 and 568,482.32 is: 784,477.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,132.72 : 1,385,653.26 = 568,482.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,132.72/1,385,653.26 = 568,482.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,132.72x = 1,385,653.26 × 568,482.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,132.72x = 787,719,379,960.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,719,379,960.36/1,004,132.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,477.35

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