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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,423.59, 1,562,564.76 and 592,183.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,423.59, 1,562,564.76 and 592,183.07 is: 887,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,423.59 : 1,562,564.76 = 592,183.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,423.59/1,562,564.76 = 592,183.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,423.59x = 1,562,564.76 × 592,183.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,423.59x = 925,324,388,837.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,324,388,837.79/1,042,423.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,666.39

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