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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,609, 1,445,700.42 and 570,681

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,609, 1,445,700.42 and 570,681 is: 787,539.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,609 : 1,445,700.42 = 570,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,609/1,445,700.42 = 570,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,609x = 1,445,700.42 × 570,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,609x = 825,033,761,386.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,033,761,386.02/1,047,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,539.78

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