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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,052.32, 1,482,216.24 and 590,586.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,052.32, 1,482,216.24 and 590,586.72 is: 815,022.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,052.32 : 1,482,216.24 = 590,586.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,052.32/1,482,216.24 = 590,586.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,052.32x = 1,482,216.24 × 590,586.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,052.32x = 875,377,227,512.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,377,227,512.33/1,074,052.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,022.89

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