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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,201.62, 1,402,257.18 and 586,620.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,201.62, 1,402,257.18 and 586,620.15 is: 809,477.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,201.62 : 1,402,257.18 = 586,620.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,201.62/1,402,257.18 = 586,620.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,201.62x = 1,402,257.18 × 586,620.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,201.62x = 822,592,317,270.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,592,317,270.18/1,016,201.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,477.47

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