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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,315.80, 1,589,028.90 and 638,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,315.80, 1,589,028.90 and 638,411.80 is: 958,555.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,315.80 : 1,589,028.90 = 638,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,315.80/1,589,028.90 = 638,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,315.80x = 1,589,028.90 × 638,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,315.80x = 1,014,454,800,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,454,800,301.02/1,058,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,555.85

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