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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,657.80, 1,560,005.10 and 590,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,657.80, 1,560,005.10 and 590,723.40 is: 886,379.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,657.80 : 1,560,005.10 = 590,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,657.80/1,560,005.10 = 590,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,657.80x = 1,560,005.10 × 590,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,657.80x = 921,531,516,689.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,531,516,689.34/1,039,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,379.65

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