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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,665.79, 1,593,183.48 and 387,690.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,665.79, 1,593,183.48 and 387,690.71 is: 581,786.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,665.79 : 1,593,183.48 = 387,690.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,665.79/1,593,183.48 = 387,690.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,665.79x = 1,593,183.48 × 387,690.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,665.79x = 617,662,427,282.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,662,427,282.47/1,061,665.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,786.13

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