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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,465.90, 1,558,032.45 and 590,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,465.90, 1,558,032.45 and 590,401.90 is: 884,940.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,465.90 : 1,558,032.45 = 590,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,465.90/1,558,032.45 = 590,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,465.90x = 1,558,032.45 × 590,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,465.90x = 919,865,318,741.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,865,318,741.66/1,039,465.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,940.35

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