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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,609.71, 1,433,277.83 and 579,720.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,609.71, 1,433,277.83 and 579,720.30 is: 800,012.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,609.71 : 1,433,277.83 = 579,720.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,609.71/1,433,277.83 = 579,720.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,609.71x = 1,433,277.83 × 579,720.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,609.71x = 830,900,249,665.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,900,249,665.46/1,038,609.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,012.02

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