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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,655.50, 1,425,198.24 and 579,946.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,655.50, 1,425,198.24 and 579,946.50 is: 800,401.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,655.50 : 1,425,198.24 = 579,946.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,655.50/1,425,198.24 = 579,946.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,655.50x = 1,425,198.24 × 579,946.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,655.50x = 826,538,731,094.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,538,731,094.16/1,032,655.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,401.23

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