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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,073.54, 1,479,451.20 and 588,634.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,073.54, 1,479,451.20 and 588,634.43 is: 812,309.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,073.54 : 1,479,451.20 = 588,634.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,073.54/1,479,451.20 = 588,634.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,073.54x = 1,479,451.20 × 588,634.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,073.54x = 870,855,906,427.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,855,906,427.56/1,072,073.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,309.86

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