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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,055.71, 1,424,284.23 and 573,172.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,055.71, 1,424,284.23 and 573,172.42 is: 791,004.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,055.71 : 1,424,284.23 = 573,172.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,055.71/1,424,284.23 = 573,172.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,055.71x = 1,424,284.23 × 573,172.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,055.71x = 816,360,438,876.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,360,438,876.94/1,032,055.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,004.24

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