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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,174.44, 1,404,998.74 and 588,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,174.44, 1,404,998.74 and 588,482.40 is: 812,058.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,174.44 : 1,404,998.74 = 588,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,174.44/1,404,998.74 = 588,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,174.44x = 1,404,998.74 × 588,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,174.44x = 826,817,030,512.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,817,030,512.18/1,018,174.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,058.33

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