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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,307.58, 1,404,947.43 and 588,430.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,307.58, 1,404,947.43 and 588,430.86 is: 811,851.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,307.58 : 1,404,947.43 = 588,430.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,307.58/1,404,947.43 = 588,430.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,307.58x = 1,404,947.43 × 588,430.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,307.58x = 826,714,424,489.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,714,424,489.69/1,018,307.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,851.39

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