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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,803.32, 1,588,201.20 and 459,686.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,803.32, 1,588,201.20 and 459,686.28 is: 689,527.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,803.32 : 1,588,201.20 = 459,686.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,803.32/1,588,201.20 = 459,686.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,803.32x = 1,588,201.20 × 459,686.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,803.32x = 730,074,301,519.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,074,301,519.54/1,058,803.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,527.78

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