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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,409.96, 1,448,178.98 and 596,700.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,409.96, 1,448,178.98 and 596,700.92 is: 823,443.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,409.96 : 1,448,178.98 = 596,700.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,409.96/1,448,178.98 = 596,700.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,409.96x = 1,448,178.98 × 596,700.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,409.96x = 864,129,729,690.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,129,729,690.66/1,049,409.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,443.42

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