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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,968.60, 1,560,171.60 and 590,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,968.60, 1,560,171.60 and 590,321.40 is: 885,606.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,968.60 : 1,560,171.60 = 590,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,968.60/1,560,171.60 = 590,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,968.60x = 1,560,171.60 × 590,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,968.60x = 921,002,683,152.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,002,683,152.24/1,039,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,606.24

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