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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,187.84, 1,448,002.08 and 596,546.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,187.84, 1,448,002.08 and 596,546.88 is: 823,304.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,187.84 : 1,448,002.08 = 596,546.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,187.84/1,448,002.08 = 596,546.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,187.84x = 1,448,002.08 × 596,546.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,187.84x = 863,801,123,057.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,801,123,057.51/1,049,187.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,304.55

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