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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,207.80, 1,559,330.10 and 590,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,207.80, 1,559,330.10 and 590,273.40 is: 885,704.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,207.80 : 1,559,330.10 = 590,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,207.80/1,559,330.10 = 590,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,207.80x = 1,559,330.10 × 590,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,207.80x = 920,431,079,849.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,431,079,849.34/1,039,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,704.55

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