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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,003.78, 1,586,793.49 and 518,027.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,003.78, 1,586,793.49 and 518,027.41 is: 776,937.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,003.78 : 1,586,793.49 = 518,027.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,003.78/1,586,793.49 = 518,027.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,003.78x = 1,586,793.49 × 518,027.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,003.78x = 822,002,521,829.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,002,521,829.56/1,058,003.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,937.23

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