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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,583.10, 1,554,916.65 and 824,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,583.10, 1,554,916.65 and 824,715.10 is: 1,235,913.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,583.10 : 1,554,916.65 = 824,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,583.10/1,554,916.65 = 824,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,583.10x = 1,554,916.65 × 824,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,583.10x = 1,282,363,240,496.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,363,240,496.41/1,037,583.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,913.77

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