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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,847.84, 1,590,196.56 and 385,976.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,847.84, 1,590,196.56 and 385,976.08 is: 579,118.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,847.84 : 1,590,196.56 = 385,976.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,847.84/1,590,196.56 = 385,976.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,847.84x = 1,590,196.56 × 385,976.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,847.84x = 613,777,834,658.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,777,834,658.29/1,059,847.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,118.82

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