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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,490.94, 1,480,055.28 and 589,100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,490.94, 1,480,055.28 and 589,100.76 is: 812,968.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,490.94 : 1,480,055.28 = 589,100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,490.94/1,480,055.28 = 589,100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,490.94x = 1,480,055.28 × 589,100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,490.94x = 871,901,690,290.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,901,690,290.01/1,072,490.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,968.82

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