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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,054.60, 1,432,513.36 and 579,141.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,054.60, 1,432,513.36 and 579,141.86 is: 799,214.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,054.60 : 1,432,513.36 = 579,141.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,054.60/1,432,513.36 = 579,141.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,054.60x = 1,432,513.36 × 579,141.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,054.60x = 829,628,456,233.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,628,456,233.36/1,038,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,214.67

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