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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,356.78, 1,428,778.80 and 599,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,356.78, 1,428,778.80 and 599,833.52 is: 827,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,356.78 : 1,428,778.80 = 599,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,356.78/1,428,778.80 = 599,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,356.78x = 1,428,778.80 × 599,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,356.78x = 857,029,416,905.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,029,416,905.38/1,035,356.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,762.40

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