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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,571.36, 1,444,283.58 and 587,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,571.36, 1,444,283.58 and 587,785.20 is: 811,152.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,571.36 : 1,444,283.58 = 587,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,571.36/1,444,283.58 = 587,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,571.36x = 1,444,283.58 × 587,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,571.36x = 848,928,512,927.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,928,512,927.02/1,046,571.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,152.06

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