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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,367.40, 1,530,551.10 and 577,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,367.40, 1,530,551.10 and 577,999.40 is: 866,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,367.40 : 1,530,551.10 = 577,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,367.40/1,530,551.10 = 577,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,367.40x = 1,530,551.10 × 577,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,367.40x = 884,657,617,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,657,617,469.34/1,020,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,999.10

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