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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,285.65, 1,438,233.33 and 583,425.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,285.65, 1,438,233.33 and 583,425.91 is: 805,060.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,285.65 : 1,438,233.33 = 583,425.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,285.65/1,438,233.33 = 583,425.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,285.65x = 1,438,233.33 × 583,425.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,285.65x = 839,102,589,347.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,102,589,347.58/1,042,285.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,060.10

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