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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,165.40, 1,435,424.04 and 581,279.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,165.40, 1,435,424.04 and 581,279.85 is: 802,163.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,165.40 : 1,435,424.04 = 581,279.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,165.40/1,435,424.04 = 581,279.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,165.40x = 1,435,424.04 × 581,279.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,165.40x = 834,383,070,657.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,383,070,657.59/1,040,165.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,163.84

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