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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,726.78, 1,587,692.72 and 384,641.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,726.78, 1,587,692.72 and 384,641.54 is: 576,817.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,726.78 : 1,587,692.72 = 384,641.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,726.78/1,587,692.72 = 384,641.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,726.78x = 1,587,692.72 × 384,641.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,726.78x = 610,692,572,867.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,692,572,867.59/1,058,726.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,817.91

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