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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,881.13, 1,480,585.98 and 589,456.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,881.13, 1,480,585.98 and 589,456.30 is: 813,455.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,881.13 : 1,480,585.98 = 589,456.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,881.13/1,480,585.98 = 589,456.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,881.13x = 1,480,585.98 × 589,456.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,881.13x = 872,740,733,602.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,740,733,602.67/1,072,881.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,455.20

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