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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,140.52, 1,450,575.32 and 598,431.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,140.52, 1,450,575.32 and 598,431.52 is: 825,836.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,140.52 : 1,450,575.32 = 598,431.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,140.52/1,450,575.32 = 598,431.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,140.52x = 1,450,575.32 × 598,431.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,140.52x = 868,069,993,622.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,069,993,622.09/1,051,140.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,836.30

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