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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,320.04, 1,048,708.98 and 589,295.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,320.04, 1,048,708.98 and 589,295.64 is: 813,885.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,320.04 : 1,048,708.98 = 589,295.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,320.04/1,048,708.98 = 589,295.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,320.04x = 1,048,708.98 × 589,295.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,320.04x = 617,999,629,542.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,999,629,542.85/759,320.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,885.58

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