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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,311.12, 1,451,834 and 599,281.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,311.12, 1,451,834 and 599,281.36 is: 826,805.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,311.12 : 1,451,834 = 599,281.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,311.12/1,451,834 = 599,281.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,311.12x = 1,451,834 × 599,281.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,311.12x = 870,057,054,014.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,057,054,014.24/1,052,311.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,805.91

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