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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,637.50, 1,431,961.62 and 584,928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,637.50, 1,431,961.62 and 584,928.50 is: 807,213.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,637.50 : 1,431,961.62 = 584,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,637.50/1,431,961.62 = 584,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,637.50x = 1,431,961.62 × 584,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,637.50x = 837,595,162,444.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,595,162,444.17/1,037,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,213.66

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