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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,563.59, 1,447,003.96 and 589,678.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,563.59, 1,447,003.96 and 589,678.03 is: 813,747.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,563.59 : 1,447,003.96 = 589,678.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,563.59/1,447,003.96 = 589,678.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,563.59x = 1,447,003.96 × 589,678.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,563.59x = 853,266,444,535.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,266,444,535.00/1,048,563.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,747.92

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