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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,868.43, 1,388,134.92 and 576,231.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,868.43, 1,388,134.92 and 576,231.59 is: 795,220.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,868.43 : 1,388,134.92 = 576,231.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,868.43/1,388,134.92 = 576,231.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,868.43x = 1,388,134.92 × 576,231.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,868.43x = 799,887,185,145.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,887,185,145.45/1,005,868.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,220.49

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