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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,486.68, 1,451,051.58 and 592,618.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,486.68, 1,451,051.58 and 592,618.03 is: 817,812.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,486.68 : 1,451,051.58 = 592,618.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,486.68/1,451,051.58 = 592,618.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,486.68x = 1,451,051.58 × 592,618.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,486.68x = 859,919,328,767.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,919,328,767.99/1,051,486.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,812.86

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