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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,750.50, 1,451,384.91 and 592,891.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,750.50, 1,451,384.91 and 592,891.98 is: 818,173.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,750.50 : 1,451,384.91 = 592,891.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,750.50/1,451,384.91 = 592,891.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,750.50x = 1,451,384.91 × 592,891.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,750.50x = 860,514,473,032.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,514,473,032.02/1,051,750.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,173.58

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