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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,315.67, 1,438,381.91 and 589,606.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,315.67, 1,438,381.91 and 589,606.67 is: 813,649.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,315.67 : 1,438,381.91 = 589,606.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,315.67/1,438,381.91 = 589,606.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,315.67x = 1,438,381.91 × 589,606.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,315.67x = 848,079,558,003.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,079,558,003.40/1,042,315.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,649.44

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