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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,357.72, 1,432,934.82 and 585,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,357.72, 1,432,934.82 and 585,648.72 is: 808,195.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,357.72 : 1,432,934.82 = 585,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,357.72/1,432,934.82 = 585,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,357.72x = 1,432,934.82 × 585,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,357.72x = 839,196,443,176.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,196,443,176.43/1,038,357.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,195.89

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