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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,664.33, 1,555,207.89 and 587,585.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,664.33, 1,555,207.89 and 587,585.75 is: 881,498.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,664.33 : 1,555,207.89 = 587,585.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,664.33/1,555,207.89 = 587,585.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,664.33x = 1,555,207.89 × 587,585.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,664.33x = 913,817,994,451.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,817,994,451.57/1,036,664.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,498.44

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