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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,730.63, 1,461,043.18 and 599,844.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,730.63, 1,461,043.18 and 599,844.30 is: 827,782.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,730.63 : 1,461,043.18 = 599,844.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,730.63/1,461,043.18 = 599,844.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,730.63x = 1,461,043.18 × 599,844.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,730.63x = 876,398,416,271.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,398,416,271.66/1,058,730.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,782.24

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