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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,586.17, 1,460,526.93 and 599,627.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,586.17, 1,460,526.93 and 599,627.75 is: 827,303.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,586.17 : 1,460,526.93 = 599,627.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,586.17/1,460,526.93 = 599,627.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,586.17x = 1,460,526.93 × 599,627.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,586.17x = 875,772,469,547.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,772,469,547.67/1,058,586.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,303.91

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