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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,829.50, 1,446,004.71 and 570,901.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,829.50, 1,446,004.71 and 570,901.50 is: 787,844.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,829.50 : 1,446,004.71 = 570,901.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,829.50/1,446,004.71 = 570,901.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,829.50x = 1,446,004.71 × 570,901.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,829.50x = 825,526,257,946.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,526,257,946.07/1,047,829.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,844.07

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