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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,131.37, 1,551,327.62 and 529,601.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,131.37, 1,551,327.62 and 529,601.65 is: 792,935.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,131.37 : 1,551,327.62 = 529,601.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,131.37/1,551,327.62 = 529,601.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,131.37x = 1,551,327.62 × 529,601.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,131.37x = 821,585,667,242.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,585,667,242.57/1,036,131.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,935.81

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