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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,255.23, 1,428,282.42 and 599,434.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,255.23, 1,428,282.42 and 599,434.68 is: 827,005.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,255.23 : 1,428,282.42 = 599,434.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,255.23/1,428,282.42 = 599,434.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,255.23x = 1,428,282.42 × 599,434.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,255.23x = 856,162,015,382.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,162,015,382.33/1,035,255.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,005.74

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