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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,606.48, 1,447,063.08 and 589,720.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,606.48, 1,447,063.08 and 589,720.96 is: 813,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,606.48 : 1,447,063.08 = 589,720.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,606.48/1,447,063.08 = 589,720.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,606.48x = 1,447,063.08 × 589,720.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,606.48x = 853,363,428,718.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,363,428,718.16/1,048,606.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,807.13

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