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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,531.42, 1,451,114.04 and 568,096.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,531.42, 1,451,114.04 and 568,096.30 is: 783,973.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,531.42 : 1,451,114.04 = 568,096.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,531.42/1,451,114.04 = 568,096.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,531.42x = 1,451,114.04 × 568,096.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,531.42x = 824,372,517,002.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,372,517,002.05/1,051,531.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,973.26

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