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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,319.83, 1,478,417.31 and 587,893.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,319.83, 1,478,417.31 and 587,893.07 is: 811,290.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,319.83 : 1,478,417.31 = 587,893.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,319.83/1,478,417.31 = 587,893.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,319.83x = 1,478,417.31 × 587,893.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,319.83x = 869,151,283,724.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,151,283,724.96/1,071,319.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,290.20

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