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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,998.83, 1,457,269.46 and 597,203.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,998.83, 1,457,269.46 and 597,203.49 is: 824,135.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,998.83 : 1,457,269.46 = 597,203.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,998.83/1,457,269.46 = 597,203.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,998.83x = 1,457,269.46 × 597,203.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,998.83x = 870,286,397,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,286,397,110.05/1,055,998.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,135.76

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