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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,965.53, 1,259,666.07 and 590,287.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,965.53, 1,259,666.07 and 590,287.35 is: 814,450.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,965.53 : 1,259,666.07 = 590,287.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,965.53/1,259,666.07 = 590,287.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,965.53x = 1,259,666.07 × 590,287.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,965.53x = 743,564,946,345.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,564,946,345.22/912,965.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,450.19

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