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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,578.86, 1,481,557.23 and 590,164.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,578.86, 1,481,557.23 and 590,164.38 is: 814,436.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,578.86 : 1,481,557.23 = 590,164.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,578.86/1,481,557.23 = 590,164.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,578.86x = 1,481,557.23 × 590,164.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,578.86x = 874,362,304,077.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,362,304,077.47/1,073,578.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,436.96

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