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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,855.40, 1,526,672.70 and 597,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,855.40, 1,526,672.70 and 597,877.80 is: 894,993.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,855.40 : 1,526,672.70 = 597,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,855.40/1,526,672.70 = 597,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,855.40x = 1,526,672.70 × 597,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,855.40x = 912,763,715,196.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,763,715,196.06/1,019,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,993.27

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