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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,718.80, 1,555,289.60 and 587,640.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,718.80, 1,555,289.60 and 587,640.22 is: 881,580.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,718.80 : 1,555,289.60 = 587,640.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,718.80/1,555,289.60 = 587,640.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,718.80x = 1,555,289.60 × 587,640.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,718.80x = 913,950,722,707.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,950,722,707.71/1,036,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,580.16

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