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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,261.56, 1,443,791.75 and 581,145.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,261.56, 1,443,791.75 and 581,145.59 is: 801,953.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,261.56 : 1,443,791.75 = 581,145.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,261.56/1,443,791.75 = 581,145.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,261.56x = 1,443,791.75 × 581,145.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,261.56x = 839,053,208,390.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,053,208,390.88/1,046,261.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,953.58

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