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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,617.05, 1,554,925.58 and 588,213.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,617.05, 1,554,925.58 and 588,213.71 is: 882,320.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,617.05 : 1,554,925.58 = 588,213.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,617.05/1,554,925.58 = 588,213.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,617.05x = 1,554,925.58 × 588,213.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,617.05x = 914,628,544,185.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,628,544,185.70/1,036,617.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,320.57

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