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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,575.48, 1,590,944.50 and 387,023.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,575.48, 1,590,944.50 and 387,023.14 is: 580,017.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,575.48 : 1,590,944.50 = 387,023.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,575.48/1,590,944.50 = 387,023.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,575.48x = 1,590,944.50 × 387,023.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,575.48x = 615,732,335,955.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,732,335,955.73/1,061,575.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,017.48

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