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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,179.40, 1,552,532.70 and 585,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,179.40, 1,552,532.70 and 585,212.60 is: 878,533.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,179.40 : 1,552,532.70 = 585,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,179.40/1,552,532.70 = 585,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,179.40x = 1,552,532.70 × 585,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,179.40x = 908,561,697,952.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,561,697,952.02/1,034,179.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,533.94

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