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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,540.26, 1,445,497.85 and 588,581.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,540.26, 1,445,497.85 and 588,581.91 is: 812,182.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,540.26 : 1,445,497.85 = 588,581.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,540.26/1,445,497.85 = 588,581.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,540.26x = 1,445,497.85 × 588,581.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,540.26x = 850,793,886,925.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,793,886,925.35/1,047,540.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,182.52

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