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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,411.52, 1,435,829.76 and 581,549.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,411.52, 1,435,829.76 and 581,549.76 is: 802,573.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,411.52 : 1,435,829.76 = 581,549.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,411.52/1,435,829.76 = 581,549.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,411.52x = 1,435,829.76 × 581,549.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,411.52x = 835,006,452,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,006,452,328.86/1,040,411.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,573.25

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