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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,000.45, 1,566,000.68 and 596,102.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,000.45, 1,566,000.68 and 596,102.85 is: 894,154.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,000.45 : 1,566,000.68 = 596,102.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,000.45/1,566,000.68 = 596,102.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,000.45x = 1,566,000.68 × 596,102.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,000.45x = 933,497,465,469.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,497,465,469.42/1,044,000.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,154.28

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