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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,596.31, 1,405,580.63 and 588,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,596.31, 1,405,580.63 and 588,904.12 is: 812,640.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,596.31 : 1,405,580.63 = 588,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,596.31/1,405,580.63 = 588,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,596.31x = 1,405,580.63 × 588,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,596.31x = 827,752,221,957.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,752,221,957.50/1,018,596.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,640.12

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