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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,546.73, 1,388,576.74 and 598,417.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,546.73, 1,388,576.74 and 598,417.03 is: 825,543.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,546.73 : 1,388,576.74 = 598,417.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,546.73/1,388,576.74 = 598,417.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,546.73x = 1,388,576.74 × 598,417.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,546.73x = 830,947,968,677.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,947,968,677.88/1,006,546.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,543.36

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