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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,941.57, 1,401,945.49 and 580,273.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,941.57, 1,401,945.49 and 580,273.36 is: 800,746.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,941.57 : 1,401,945.49 = 580,273.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,941.57/1,401,945.49 = 580,273.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,941.57x = 1,401,945.49 × 580,273.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,941.57x = 813,511,620,019.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,511,620,019.15/1,015,941.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,746.46

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