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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,489.52, 1,493,839.42 and 585,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,489.52, 1,493,839.42 and 585,773.40 is: 808,369.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,489.52 : 1,493,839.42 = 585,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,489.52/1,493,839.42 = 585,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,489.52x = 1,493,839.42 × 585,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,489.52x = 875,051,396,107.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,051,396,107.43/1,082,489.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,369.39

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