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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,581.08, 1,477,420.79 and 587,141.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,581.08, 1,477,420.79 and 587,141.99 is: 810,266.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,581.08 : 1,477,420.79 = 587,141.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,581.08/1,477,420.79 = 587,141.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,581.08x = 1,477,420.79 × 587,141.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,581.08x = 867,455,782,707.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,455,782,707.97/1,070,581.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,266.31

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