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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,861.76, 1,406,208.48 and 589,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,861.76, 1,406,208.48 and 589,073.60 is: 813,025.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,861.76 : 1,406,208.48 = 589,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,861.76/1,406,208.48 = 589,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,861.76x = 1,406,208.48 × 589,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,861.76x = 828,360,291,664.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,360,291,664.13/1,018,861.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,025.21

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