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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,361.50, 1,457,854.20 and 597,480.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,361.50, 1,457,854.20 and 597,480.30 is: 824,565.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,361.50 : 1,457,854.20 = 597,480.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,361.50/1,457,854.20 = 597,480.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,361.50x = 1,457,854.20 × 597,480.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,361.50x = 871,039,164,772.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,039,164,772.26/1,056,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,565.42

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