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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,123.12, 1,440,889.83 and 591,414.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,123.12, 1,440,889.83 and 591,414.12 is: 816,151.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,123.12 : 1,440,889.83 = 591,414.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,123.12/1,440,889.83 = 591,414.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,123.12x = 1,440,889.83 × 591,414.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,123.12x = 852,162,590,826.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,162,590,826.40/1,044,123.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,151.44

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