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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,683.84, 1,447,306.56 and 596,042.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,683.84, 1,447,306.56 and 596,042.88 is: 822,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,683.84 : 1,447,306.56 = 596,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,683.84/1,447,306.56 = 596,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,683.84x = 1,447,306.56 × 596,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,683.84x = 862,656,770,265.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,656,770,265.29/1,048,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,609.01

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