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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,421.34, 1,446,813.90 and 595,712.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,421.34, 1,446,813.90 and 595,712.34 is: 822,078.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,421.34 : 1,446,813.90 = 595,712.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,421.34/1,446,813.90 = 595,712.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,421.34x = 1,446,813.90 × 595,712.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,421.34x = 861,884,893,913.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,884,893,913.53/1,048,421.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,078.74

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