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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,262.87, 1,428,293.01 and 599,442.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,262.87, 1,428,293.01 and 599,442.37 is: 827,016.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,262.87 : 1,428,293.01 = 599,442.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,262.87/1,428,293.01 = 599,442.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,262.87x = 1,428,293.01 × 599,442.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,262.87x = 856,179,346,968.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,179,346,968.83/1,035,262.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,016.38

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