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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,539.48, 1,388,566.73 and 598,409.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,539.48, 1,388,566.73 and 598,409.78 is: 825,533.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,539.48 : 1,388,566.73 = 598,409.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,539.48/1,388,566.73 = 598,409.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,539.48x = 1,388,566.73 × 598,409.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,539.48x = 830,931,905,967.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,931,905,967.81/1,006,539.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,533.35

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