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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,998.70, 1,565,998.05 and 596,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,998.70, 1,565,998.05 and 596,101.10 is: 894,151.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,998.70 : 1,565,998.05 = 596,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,998.70/1,565,998.05 = 596,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,998.70x = 1,565,998.05 × 596,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,998.70x = 933,493,160,202.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,493,160,202.86/1,043,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,151.65

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