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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,041.80, 1,414,903.74 and 582,791

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,041.80, 1,414,903.74 and 582,791 is: 874,397.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,041.80 : 1,414,903.74 = 582,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,041.80/1,414,903.74 = 582,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,041.80x = 1,414,903.74 × 582,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,041.80x = 824,593,165,538.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,593,165,538.34/943,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,397.26

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