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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,903, 1,450,247.82 and 598,194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,903, 1,450,247.82 and 598,194.04 is: 825,508.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,903 : 1,450,247.82 = 598,194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,903/1,450,247.82 = 598,194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,903x = 1,450,247.82 × 598,194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,903x = 867,529,602,446.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,529,602,446.99/1,050,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,508.73

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