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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,740.60, 1,560,302.10 and 590,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,740.60, 1,560,302.10 and 590,460.60 is: 886,083.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,740.60 : 1,560,302.10 = 590,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,740.60/1,560,302.10 = 590,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,740.60x = 1,560,302.10 × 590,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,740.60x = 921,296,914,147.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,296,914,147.26/1,039,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,083.43

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