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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,237.73, 1,417,243.82 and 591,646.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,237.73, 1,417,243.82 and 591,646.37 is: 816,273.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,237.73 : 1,417,243.82 = 591,646.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,237.73/1,417,243.82 = 591,646.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,237.73x = 1,417,243.82 × 591,646.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,237.73x = 838,507,151,463.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,507,151,463.48/1,027,237.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,273.71

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