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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,832.68, 1,570,629.78 and 597,584.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,832.68, 1,570,629.78 and 597,584.04 is: 895,737.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,832.68 : 1,570,629.78 = 597,584.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,832.68/1,570,629.78 = 597,584.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,832.68x = 1,570,629.78 × 597,584.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,832.68x = 938,583,289,276.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,583,289,276.71/1,047,832.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,737.75

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