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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,285.25, 1,434,142.12 and 574,118.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,285.25, 1,434,142.12 and 574,118.55 is: 792,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,285.25 : 1,434,142.12 = 574,118.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,285.25/1,434,142.12 = 574,118.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,285.25x = 1,434,142.12 × 574,118.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,285.25x = 823,367,594,428.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,367,594,428.33/1,039,285.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,244.09

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