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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,691.34, 1,444,468.90 and 587,886.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,691.34, 1,444,468.90 and 587,886.64 is: 811,303.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,691.34 : 1,444,468.90 = 587,886.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,691.34/1,444,468.90 = 587,886.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,691.34x = 1,444,468.90 × 587,886.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,691.34x = 849,183,968,205.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,183,968,205.50/1,046,691.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,303.14

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