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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,179.51, 1,482,338.13 and 590,744.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,179.51, 1,482,338.13 and 590,744.60 is: 815,211.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,179.51 : 1,482,338.13 = 590,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,179.51/1,482,338.13 = 590,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,179.51x = 1,482,338.13 × 590,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,179.51x = 875,683,242,711.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,683,242,711.03/1,074,179.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,211.27

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