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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,492.38, 1,437,191.66 and 582,527.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,492.38, 1,437,191.66 and 582,527.44 is: 803,849.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,492.38 : 1,437,191.66 = 582,527.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,492.38/1,437,191.66 = 582,527.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,492.38x = 1,437,191.66 × 582,527.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,492.38x = 837,203,578,489.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,203,578,489.15/1,041,492.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,849.93

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