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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,878.38, 1,481,920.83 and 590,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,878.38, 1,481,920.83 and 590,443.02 is: 814,794.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,878.38 : 1,481,920.83 = 590,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,878.38/1,481,920.83 = 590,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,878.38x = 1,481,920.83 × 590,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,878.38x = 874,989,810,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,989,810,266.11/1,073,878.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,794.14

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