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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,228.52, 1,447,902.99 and 590,368.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,228.52, 1,447,902.99 and 590,368.79 is: 814,690.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,228.52 : 1,447,902.99 = 590,368.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,228.52/1,447,902.99 = 590,368.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,228.52x = 1,447,902.99 × 590,368.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,228.52x = 854,796,729,004.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,796,729,004.17/1,049,228.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,690.71

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