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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,238.36, 1,424,452.38 and 579,548.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,238.36, 1,424,452.38 and 579,548.44 is: 799,756.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,238.36 : 1,424,452.38 = 579,548.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,238.36/1,424,452.38 = 579,548.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,238.36x = 1,424,452.38 × 579,548.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,238.36x = 825,539,154,683.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,539,154,683.29/1,032,238.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,756.32

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