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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,142.93, 1,455,905.52 and 590,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,142.93, 1,455,905.52 and 590,005.20 is: 814,099.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,142.93 : 1,455,905.52 = 590,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,142.93/1,455,905.52 = 590,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,142.93x = 1,455,905.52 × 590,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,142.93x = 858,991,827,508.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,991,827,508.70/1,055,142.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,099.97

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