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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,868.04, 1,388,134.40 and 576,231.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,868.04, 1,388,134.40 and 576,231.21 is: 795,219.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,868.04 : 1,388,134.40 = 576,231.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,868.04/1,388,134.40 = 576,231.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,868.04x = 1,388,134.40 × 576,231.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,868.04x = 799,886,364,954.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,886,364,954.62/1,005,868.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,219.98

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