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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,656.80, 1,570,208.40 and 597,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,656.80, 1,570,208.40 and 597,592.80 is: 896,516.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,656.80 : 1,570,208.40 = 597,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,656.80/1,570,208.40 = 597,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,656.80x = 1,570,208.40 × 597,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,656.80x = 938,345,234,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,345,234,339.52/1,046,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,516.64

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