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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,850.31, 1,421,277.18 and 571,108.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,850.31, 1,421,277.18 and 571,108.61 is: 788,176.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,850.31 : 1,421,277.18 = 571,108.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,850.31/1,421,277.18 = 571,108.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,850.31x = 1,421,277.18 × 571,108.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,850.31x = 811,703,627,588.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,703,627,588.13/1,029,850.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,176.32

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