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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,027.36, 1,565,796 and 588,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,027.36, 1,565,796 and 588,815.40 is: 883,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,027.36 : 1,565,796 = 588,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,027.36/1,565,796 = 588,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,027.36x = 1,565,796 × 588,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,027.36x = 921,964,798,058.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,964,798,058.40/1,044,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,084.90

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