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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,626.82, 1,447,091.24 and 589,741.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,626.82, 1,447,091.24 and 589,741.26 is: 813,835.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,626.82 : 1,447,091.24 = 589,741.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,626.82/1,447,091.24 = 589,741.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,626.82x = 1,447,091.24 × 589,741.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,626.82x = 853,409,411,212.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,409,411,212.56/1,048,626.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,835.19

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