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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,354.56, 1,431,553.80 and 578,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,354.56, 1,431,553.80 and 578,467.68 is: 798,287.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,354.56 : 1,431,553.80 = 578,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,354.56/1,431,553.80 = 578,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,354.56x = 1,431,553.80 × 578,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,354.56x = 828,107,605,481.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,107,605,481.18/1,037,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,287.91

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