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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,581.76, 1,590,927.84 and 661,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,581.76, 1,590,927.84 and 661,917.12 is: 993,847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,581.76 : 1,590,927.84 = 661,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,581.76/1,590,927.84 = 661,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,581.76x = 1,590,927.84 × 661,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,581.76x = 1,053,062,373,980.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,062,373,980.62/1,059,581.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,847.21

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