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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,462.39, 1,477,258.39 and 586,998.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,462.39, 1,477,258.39 and 586,998.70 is: 810,069.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,462.39 : 1,477,258.39 = 586,998.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,462.39/1,477,258.39 = 586,998.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,462.39x = 1,477,258.39 × 586,998.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,462.39x = 867,148,751,534.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,148,751,534.70/1,070,462.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,069.33

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