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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,491.80, 1,050,627.30 and 590,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,491.80, 1,050,627.30 and 590,517.40 is: 883,161.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,491.80 : 1,050,627.30 = 590,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,491.80/1,050,627.30 = 590,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,491.80x = 1,050,627.30 × 590,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,491.80x = 620,413,701,565.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,413,701,565.02/702,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,161.49

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