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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,310.72, 1,477,045.44 and 586,920

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,310.72, 1,477,045.44 and 586,920 is: 809,958.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,310.72 : 1,477,045.44 = 586,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,310.72/1,477,045.44 = 586,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,310.72x = 1,477,045.44 × 586,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,310.72x = 866,907,509,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,907,509,644.80/1,070,310.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,958.73

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