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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,178.25, 1,482,345.44 and 590,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,178.25, 1,482,345.44 and 590,743.40 is: 815,214.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,178.25 : 1,482,345.44 = 590,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,178.25/1,482,345.44 = 590,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,178.25x = 1,482,345.44 × 590,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,178.25x = 875,685,774,834.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,685,774,834.65/1,074,178.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,214.58

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