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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,577, 1,413,930.84 and 571,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,577, 1,413,930.84 and 571,868 is: 789,185.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,577 : 1,413,930.84 = 571,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,577/1,413,930.84 = 571,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,577x = 1,413,930.84 × 571,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,577x = 808,581,801,609.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,581,801,609.12/1,024,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,185.98

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