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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,569.84, 1,460,898.41 and 599,688.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,569.84, 1,460,898.41 and 599,688.03 is: 827,610.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,569.84 : 1,460,898.41 = 599,688.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,569.84/1,460,898.41 = 599,688.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,569.84x = 1,460,898.41 × 599,688.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,569.84x = 876,083,289,523.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,083,289,523.03/1,058,569.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,610.29

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