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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,900.48, 1,423,944.54 and 579,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,900.48, 1,423,944.54 and 579,104 is: 799,119.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,900.48 : 1,423,944.54 = 579,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,900.48/1,423,944.54 = 579,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,900.48x = 1,423,944.54 × 579,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,900.48x = 824,611,978,892.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,611,978,892.16/1,031,900.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,119.68

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