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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,911.52, 1,388,174.72 and 576,229.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,911.52, 1,388,174.72 and 576,229.12 is: 795,205.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,911.52 : 1,388,174.72 = 576,229.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,911.52/1,388,174.72 = 576,229.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,911.52x = 1,388,174.72 × 576,229.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,911.52x = 799,906,697,311.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,906,697,311.85/1,005,911.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,205.82

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