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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,581.28, 1,482,875.32 and 591,115.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,581.28, 1,482,875.32 and 591,115.76 is: 815,713.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,581.28 : 1,482,875.32 = 591,115.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,581.28/1,482,875.32 = 591,115.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,581.28x = 1,482,875.32 × 591,115.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,581.28x = 876,550,971,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,550,971,767.04/1,074,581.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,713.98

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