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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,084.92, 1,479,466.86 and 588,645.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,084.92, 1,479,466.86 and 588,645.86 is: 812,325.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,084.92 : 1,479,466.86 = 588,645.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,084.92/1,479,466.86 = 588,645.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,084.92x = 1,479,466.86 × 588,645.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,084.92x = 870,882,042,146.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,882,042,146.20/1,072,084.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,325.62

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