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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,004.88, 1,486,241.11 and 586,989.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,004.88, 1,486,241.11 and 586,989.87 is: 810,032.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,004.88 : 1,486,241.11 = 586,989.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,004.88/1,486,241.11 = 586,989.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,004.88x = 1,486,241.11 × 586,989.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,004.88x = 872,408,475,947.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,408,475,947.56/1,077,004.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,032.05

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