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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,130.17, 1,587,802.38 and 459,639.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,130.17, 1,587,802.38 and 459,639.75 is: 689,072.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,130.17 : 1,587,802.38 = 459,639.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,130.17/1,587,802.38 = 459,639.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,130.17x = 1,587,802.38 × 459,639.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,130.17x = 729,817,088,992.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,817,088,992.61/1,059,130.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,072.14

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