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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,981.92, 1,440,796.17 and 585,174.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,981.92, 1,440,796.17 and 585,174.43 is: 807,597.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,981.92 : 1,440,796.17 = 585,174.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,981.92/1,440,796.17 = 585,174.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,981.92x = 1,440,796.17 × 585,174.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,981.92x = 843,117,077,525.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,117,077,525.93/1,043,981.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,597.39

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