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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,956.20, 1,556,934.30 and 590,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,956.20, 1,556,934.30 and 590,058.60 is: 885,087.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,956.20 : 1,556,934.30 = 590,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,956.20/1,556,934.30 = 590,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,956.20x = 1,556,934.30 × 590,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,956.20x = 918,682,473,349.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,682,473,349.98/1,037,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,087.90

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