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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,474.93, 1,524,217.23 and 590,113.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,474.93, 1,524,217.23 and 590,113.26 is: 884,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,474.93 : 1,524,217.23 = 590,113.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,474.93/1,524,217.23 = 590,113.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,474.93x = 1,524,217.23 × 590,113.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,474.93x = 899,460,798,543.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,460,798,543.47/1,017,474.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,012.74

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