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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,481.16, 1,480,041.81 and 589,090.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,481.16, 1,480,041.81 and 589,090.98 is: 812,955.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,481.16 : 1,480,041.81 = 589,090.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,481.16/1,480,041.81 = 589,090.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,481.16x = 1,480,041.81 × 589,090.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,481.16x = 871,879,280,293.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,879,280,293.87/1,072,481.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,955.33

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