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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,899.36, 1,444,619.09 and 587,909.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,899.36, 1,444,619.09 and 587,909.57 is: 811,257.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,899.36 : 1,444,619.09 = 587,909.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,899.36/1,444,619.09 = 587,909.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,899.36x = 1,444,619.09 × 587,909.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,899.36x = 849,305,385,498.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,305,385,498.58/1,046,899.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,257.91

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