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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,346.89, 1,423,236.65 and 572,434.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,346.89, 1,423,236.65 and 572,434.71 is: 789,947.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,346.89 : 1,423,236.65 = 572,434.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,346.89/1,423,236.65 = 572,434.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,346.89x = 1,423,236.65 × 572,434.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,346.89x = 814,710,059,004.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,710,059,004.12/1,031,346.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,947.66

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