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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,371.92, 1,481,288.84 and 589,954.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,371.92, 1,481,288.84 and 589,954.32 is: 814,156.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,371.92 : 1,481,288.84 = 589,954.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,371.92/1,481,288.84 = 589,954.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,371.92x = 1,481,288.84 × 589,954.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,371.92x = 873,892,750,325.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,892,750,325.79/1,073,371.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,156.52

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