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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,491.99, 1,590,738 and 873,109.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,491.99, 1,590,738 and 873,109.83 is: 1,309,664.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,491.99 : 1,590,738 = 873,109.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,491.99/1,590,738 = 873,109.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,491.99x = 1,590,738 × 873,109.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,491.99x = 1,388,888,984,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,888,984,754.54/1,060,491.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,664.76

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