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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,747.41, 1,416,342.60 and 596,980.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,747.41, 1,416,342.60 and 596,980.04 is: 823,501.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,747.41 : 1,416,342.60 = 596,980.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,747.41/1,416,342.60 = 596,980.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,747.41x = 1,416,342.60 × 596,980.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,747.41x = 845,528,262,001.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,528,262,001.70/1,026,747.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,501.72

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