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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,467.23, 1,590,199.58 and 386,199.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,467.23, 1,590,199.58 and 386,199.28 is: 579,662.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,467.23 : 1,590,199.58 = 386,199.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,467.23/1,590,199.58 = 386,199.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,467.23x = 1,590,199.58 × 386,199.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,467.23x = 614,133,932,852.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,133,932,852.30/1,059,467.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,662.98

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