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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,277.50, 1,523,933.34 and 589,944.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,277.50, 1,523,933.34 and 589,944.02 is: 884,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,277.50 : 1,523,933.34 = 589,944.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,277.50/1,523,933.34 = 589,944.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,277.50x = 1,523,933.34 × 589,944.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,277.50x = 899,035,353,191.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,035,353,191.96/1,016,277.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,635.70

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