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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,520.71, 1,482,861.56 and 591,085.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,520.71, 1,482,861.56 and 591,085.88 is: 815,711.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,520.71 : 1,482,861.56 = 591,085.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,520.71/1,482,861.56 = 591,085.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,520.71x = 1,482,861.56 × 591,085.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,520.71x = 876,498,531,134.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,498,531,134.74/1,074,520.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,711.15

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