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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,653.10, 1,555,670.85 and 587,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,653.10, 1,555,670.85 and 587,373.10 is: 881,451.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,653.10 : 1,555,670.85 = 587,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,653.10/1,555,670.85 = 587,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,653.10x = 1,555,670.85 × 587,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,653.10x = 913,759,209,744.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,759,209,744.14/1,036,653.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,451.29

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