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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,022.56, 1,516,689.36 and 379,980.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,022.56, 1,516,689.36 and 379,980.72 is: 570,029.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,022.56 : 1,516,689.36 = 379,980.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,022.56/1,516,689.36 = 379,980.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,022.56x = 1,516,689.36 × 379,980.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,022.56x = 576,312,715,029.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,312,715,029.14/1,011,022.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,029.53

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