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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,005.20, 1,593,007.80 and 397,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,005.20, 1,593,007.80 and 397,070.80 is: 595,606.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,005.20 : 1,593,007.80 = 397,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,005.20/1,593,007.80 = 397,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,005.20x = 1,593,007.80 × 397,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,005.20x = 632,536,881,552.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,536,881,552.24/1,062,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,606.20

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