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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,316.10, 1,008,474.15 and 590,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,316.10, 1,008,474.15 and 590,959.70 is: 886,439.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,316.10 : 1,008,474.15 = 590,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,316.10/1,008,474.15 = 590,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,316.10x = 1,008,474.15 × 590,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,316.10x = 595,967,581,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,967,581,141.76/672,316.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,439.55

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