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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,022.89, 1,531,189.68 and 381,194.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,022.89, 1,531,189.68 and 381,194.17 is: 571,662.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,022.89 : 1,531,189.68 = 381,194.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,022.89/1,531,189.68 = 381,194.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,022.89x = 1,531,189.68 × 381,194.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,022.89x = 583,680,579,180.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,680,579,180.17/1,021,022.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,662.58

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