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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,039.74, 1,451,785.80 and 593,150.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,039.74, 1,451,785.80 and 593,150.38 is: 818,531.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,039.74 : 1,451,785.80 = 593,150.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,039.74/1,451,785.80 = 593,150.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,039.74x = 1,451,785.80 × 593,150.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,039.74x = 861,127,298,948.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,127,298,948.60/1,052,039.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,531.15

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