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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,738.76, 1,437,602.34 and 589,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,738.76, 1,437,602.34 and 589,033 is: 812,867.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,738.76 : 1,437,602.34 = 589,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,738.76/1,437,602.34 = 589,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,738.76x = 1,437,602.34 × 589,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,738.76x = 846,795,219,137.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,795,219,137.22/1,041,738.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,867.15

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