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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,784.79, 1,455,498.72 and 589,551.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,784.79, 1,455,498.72 and 589,551.57 is: 813,522.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,784.79 : 1,455,498.72 = 589,551.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,784.79/1,455,498.72 = 589,551.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,784.79x = 1,455,498.72 × 589,551.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,784.79x = 858,091,555,508.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,091,555,508.99/1,054,784.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,522.88

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