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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,199.02, 1,480,984.80 and 589,764.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,199.02, 1,480,984.80 and 589,764.02 is: 813,857.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,199.02 : 1,480,984.80 = 589,764.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,199.02/1,480,984.80 = 589,764.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,199.02x = 1,480,984.80 × 589,764.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,199.02x = 873,431,549,206.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,431,549,206.90/1,073,199.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,857.95

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