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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,426.96, 1,427,486.82 and 598,862.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,426.96, 1,427,486.82 and 598,862.78 is: 826,417.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,426.96 : 1,427,486.82 = 598,862.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,426.96/1,427,486.82 = 598,862.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,426.96x = 1,427,486.82 × 598,862.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,426.96x = 854,868,718,301.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,868,718,301.13/1,034,426.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,417.67

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