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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,261.37, 1,428,290.94 and 599,440.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,261.37, 1,428,290.94 and 599,440.87 is: 827,014.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,261.37 : 1,428,290.94 = 599,440.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,261.37/1,428,290.94 = 599,440.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,261.37x = 1,428,290.94 × 599,440.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,261.37x = 856,175,963,686.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,175,963,686.72/1,035,261.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,014.31

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