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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,735.50, 1,448,631.43 and 590,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,735.50, 1,448,631.43 and 590,849.80 is: 815,370.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,735.50 : 1,448,631.43 = 590,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,735.50/1,448,631.43 = 590,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,735.50x = 1,448,631.43 × 590,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,735.50x = 855,923,590,689.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,923,590,689.21/1,049,735.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,370.72

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