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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,782.38, 1,481,845.84 and 590,356.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,782.38, 1,481,845.84 and 590,356.92 is: 814,706.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,782.38 : 1,481,845.84 = 590,356.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,782.38/1,481,845.84 = 590,356.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,782.38x = 1,481,845.84 × 590,356.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,782.38x = 874,817,946,017.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,817,946,017.21/1,073,782.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,706.93

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