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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,747.42, 1,421,051.36 and 570,860.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,747.42, 1,421,051.36 and 570,860.83 is: 787,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,747.42 : 1,421,051.36 = 570,860.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,747.42/1,421,051.36 = 570,860.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,747.42x = 1,421,051.36 × 570,860.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,747.42x = 811,222,556,716.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,222,556,716.75/1,029,747.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,787.90

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