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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,668, 1,483,041.81 and 591,222.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,668, 1,483,041.81 and 591,222.74 is: 815,887.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,668 : 1,483,041.81 = 591,222.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,668/1,483,041.81 = 591,222.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,668x = 1,483,041.81 × 591,222.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,668x = 876,808,042,442.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,808,042,442.76/1,074,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,887.36

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