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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,416.60, 1,587,624.90 and 498,544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,416.60, 1,587,624.90 and 498,544.60 is: 747,816.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,416.60 : 1,587,624.90 = 498,544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,416.60/1,587,624.90 = 498,544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,416.60x = 1,587,624.90 × 498,544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,416.60x = 791,501,820,720.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,501,820,720.54/1,058,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,816.90

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