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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,666.08, 1,480,288.56 and 589,241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,666.08, 1,480,288.56 and 589,241.04 is: 813,157.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,666.08 : 1,480,288.56 = 589,241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,666.08/1,480,288.56 = 589,241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,666.08x = 1,480,288.56 × 589,241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,666.08x = 872,246,770,594.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,246,770,594.50/1,072,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,157.78

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