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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,687.02, 1,532,880.63 and 390,781.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,687.02, 1,532,880.63 and 390,781.26 is: 586,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,687.02 : 1,532,880.63 = 390,781.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,687.02/1,532,880.63 = 390,781.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,687.02x = 1,532,880.63 × 390,781.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,687.02x = 599,021,024,020.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,021,024,020.99/1,021,687.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,305.80

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