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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,570.50, 1,470,487.29 and 588,642.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,570.50, 1,470,487.29 and 588,642.50 is: 812,326.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,570.50 : 1,470,487.29 = 588,642.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,570.50/1,470,487.29 = 588,642.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,570.50x = 1,470,487.29 × 588,642.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,570.50x = 865,591,314,603.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,591,314,603.83/1,065,570.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,326.65

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