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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,672, 1,483,047.30 and 591,226.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,672, 1,483,047.30 and 591,226.74 is: 815,892.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,672 : 1,483,047.30 = 591,226.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,672/1,483,047.30 = 591,226.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,672x = 1,483,047.30 × 591,226.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,672x = 876,817,220,444.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,817,220,444.80/1,074,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,892.87

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