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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,225.69, 1,391,382.98 and 578,584.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,225.69, 1,391,382.98 and 578,584.41 is: 798,464.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,225.69 : 1,391,382.98 = 578,584.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,225.69/1,391,382.98 = 578,584.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,225.69x = 1,391,382.98 × 578,584.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,225.69x = 805,032,500,567.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,032,500,567.34/1,008,225.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,464.58

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