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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,017.08, 1,450,403.55 and 567,582.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,017.08, 1,450,403.55 and 567,582.21 is: 783,263.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,017.08 : 1,450,403.55 = 567,582.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,017.08/1,450,403.55 = 567,582.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,017.08x = 1,450,403.55 × 567,582.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,017.08x = 823,223,247,255.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,223,247,255.88/1,051,017.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,263.44

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