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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,411.84, 1,404,283.68 and 587,941.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,411.84, 1,404,283.68 and 587,941.92 is: 811,507.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,411.84 : 1,404,283.68 = 587,941.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,411.84/1,404,283.68 = 587,941.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,411.84x = 1,404,283.68 × 587,941.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,411.84x = 825,637,243,043.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,637,243,043.87/1,017,411.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,507.41

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