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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,489.48, 1,418,001.06 and 574,783.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,489.48, 1,418,001.06 and 574,783.72 is: 793,238.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,489.48 : 1,418,001.06 = 574,783.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,489.48/1,418,001.06 = 574,783.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,489.48x = 1,418,001.06 × 574,783.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,489.48x = 815,043,924,230.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,043,924,230.74/1,027,489.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,238.22

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