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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,755.20, 1,592,632.80 and 396,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,755.20, 1,592,632.80 and 396,820.80 is: 595,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,755.20 : 1,592,632.80 = 396,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,755.20/1,592,632.80 = 396,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,755.20x = 1,592,632.80 × 396,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,755.20x = 631,989,821,802.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,989,821,802.24/1,061,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,231.20

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