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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,561.30, 1,478,769.93 and 588,117.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,561.30, 1,478,769.93 and 588,117.66 is: 811,610.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,561.30 : 1,478,769.93 = 588,117.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,561.30/1,478,769.93 = 588,117.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,561.30x = 1,478,769.93 × 588,117.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,561.30x = 869,690,710,909.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,690,710,909.96/1,071,561.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,610.79

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