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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,216.81, 1,570,841.03 and 398,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,216.81, 1,570,841.03 and 398,828.90 is: 598,249.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,216.81 : 1,570,841.03 = 398,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,216.81/1,570,841.03 = 398,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,216.81x = 1,570,841.03 × 398,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,216.81x = 626,496,790,221.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,496,790,221.42/1,047,216.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,249.36

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