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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,395.70, 1,404,072.45 and 587,693.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,395.70, 1,404,072.45 and 587,693.94 is: 811,055.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,395.70 : 1,404,072.45 = 587,693.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,395.70/1,404,072.45 = 587,693.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,395.70x = 1,404,072.45 × 587,693.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,395.70x = 825,164,870,185.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,164,870,185.95/1,017,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,055.98

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