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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,304.92, 1,423,286.52 and 572,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,304.92, 1,423,286.52 and 572,462.60 is: 790,045.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,304.92 : 1,423,286.52 = 572,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,304.92/1,423,286.52 = 572,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,304.92x = 1,423,286.52 × 572,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,304.92x = 814,778,301,784.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,778,301,784.15/1,031,304.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,045.98

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