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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,867.40, 1,561,634.70 and 592,803.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,867.40, 1,561,634.70 and 592,803.40 is: 888,541.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,867.40 : 1,561,634.70 = 592,803.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,867.40/1,561,634.70 = 592,803.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,867.40x = 1,561,634.70 × 592,803.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,867.40x = 925,742,359,717.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,742,359,717.98/1,041,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,541.44

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