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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,586.60, 1,539,851.10 and 465,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,586.60, 1,539,851.10 and 465,620.20 is: 698,417.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,586.60 : 1,539,851.10 = 465,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,586.60/1,539,851.10 = 465,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,586.60x = 1,539,851.10 × 465,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,586.60x = 716,985,777,152.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,985,777,152.22/1,026,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,417.24

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