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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,648, 1,425,187.89 and 579,939

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,648, 1,425,187.89 and 579,939 is: 800,390.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,648 : 1,425,187.89 = 579,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,648/1,425,187.89 = 579,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,648x = 1,425,187.89 × 579,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,648x = 826,522,039,738.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,522,039,738.71/1,032,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,390.88

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