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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,138.75, 1,482,281.91 and 590,703.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,138.75, 1,482,281.91 and 590,703.89 is: 815,155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,138.75 : 1,482,281.91 = 590,703.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,138.75/1,482,281.91 = 590,703.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,138.75x = 1,482,281.91 × 590,703.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,138.75x = 875,589,690,313.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,589,690,313.63/1,074,138.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,155.11

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