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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,124, 1,431,231.12 and 584,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,124, 1,431,231.12 and 584,431.20 is: 806,515.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,124 : 1,431,231.12 = 584,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,124/1,431,231.12 = 584,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,124x = 1,431,231.12 × 584,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,124x = 836,456,120,938.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,456,120,938.94/1,037,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,515.06

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