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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,261.80, 1,568,411.10 and 596,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,261.80, 1,568,411.10 and 596,327.40 is: 894,786.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,261.80 : 1,568,411.10 = 596,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,261.80/1,568,411.10 = 596,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,261.80x = 1,568,411.10 × 596,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,261.80x = 935,286,513,394.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,286,513,394.14/1,045,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,786.85

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