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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,008.31, 1,482,080.72 and 590,593.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,008.31, 1,482,080.72 and 590,593.83 is: 814,991.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,008.31 : 1,482,080.72 = 590,593.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,008.31/1,482,080.72 = 590,593.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,008.31x = 1,482,080.72 × 590,593.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,008.31x = 875,307,728,793.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,307,728,793.96/1,074,008.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,991.58

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