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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,303.62, 1,405,102.77 and 588,500.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,303.62, 1,405,102.77 and 588,500.74 is: 812,040.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,303.62 : 1,405,102.77 = 588,500.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,303.62/1,405,102.77 = 588,500.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,303.62x = 1,405,102.77 × 588,500.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,303.62x = 826,904,019,921.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,904,019,921.05/1,018,303.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,040.73

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