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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,009.50, 1,554,236.55 and 586,945.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,009.50, 1,554,236.55 and 586,945.50 is: 880,544.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,009.50 : 1,554,236.55 = 586,945.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,009.50/1,554,236.55 = 586,945.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,009.50x = 1,554,236.55 × 586,945.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,009.50x = 912,252,148,958.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,252,148,958.03/1,036,009.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,544.19

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