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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,572, 1,477,389.36 and 593,644

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,572, 1,477,389.36 and 593,644 is: 819,228.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,572 : 1,477,389.36 = 593,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,572/1,477,389.36 = 593,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,572x = 1,477,389.36 × 593,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,572x = 877,043,329,227.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,043,329,227.84/1,070,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,228.72

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