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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,732.02, 1,423,920.90 and 579,023.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,732.02, 1,423,920.90 and 579,023.02 is: 799,125.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,732.02 : 1,423,920.90 = 579,023.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,732.02/1,423,920.90 = 579,023.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,732.02x = 1,423,920.90 × 579,023.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,732.02x = 824,482,979,759.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,482,979,759.12/1,031,732.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,125.13

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