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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,679.98, 1,408,455.50 and 590,987.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,679.98, 1,408,455.50 and 590,987.33 is: 815,514.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,679.98 : 1,408,455.50 = 590,987.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,679.98/1,408,455.50 = 590,987.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,679.98x = 1,408,455.50 × 590,987.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,679.98x = 832,379,355,368.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,379,355,368.82/1,020,679.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,514.53

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