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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,974.50, 1,568,959.17 and 590,359.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,974.50, 1,568,959.17 and 590,359.19 is: 885,537.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,974.50 : 1,568,959.17 = 590,359.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,974.50/1,568,959.17 = 590,359.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,974.50x = 1,568,959.17 × 590,359.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,974.50x = 926,249,456,899.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,249,456,899.48/1,045,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,537.33

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