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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,531.72, 1,460,668.41 and 599,554.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,531.72, 1,460,668.41 and 599,554.94 is: 827,326.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,531.72 : 1,460,668.41 = 599,554.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,531.72/1,460,668.41 = 599,554.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,531.72x = 1,460,668.41 × 599,554.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,531.72x = 875,750,953,614.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,750,953,614.10/1,058,531.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,326.14

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