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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,069.75, 1,424,465.82 and 596,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,069.75, 1,424,465.82 and 596,505.60 is: 823,298.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,069.75 : 1,424,465.82 = 596,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,069.75/1,424,465.82 = 596,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,069.75x = 1,424,465.82 × 596,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,069.75x = 849,701,838,638.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,701,838,638.59/1,032,069.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,298.85

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