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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,316.31, 1,460,578.14 and 593,167.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,316.31, 1,460,578.14 and 593,167.88 is: 818,628.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,316.31 : 1,460,578.14 = 593,167.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,316.31/1,460,578.14 = 593,167.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,316.31x = 1,460,578.14 × 593,167.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,316.31x = 866,368,038,878.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,368,038,878.14/1,058,316.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,628.64

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