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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,458.42, 1,466,244.60 and 597,458.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,458.42, 1,466,244.60 and 597,458.64 is: 824,522.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,458.42 : 1,466,244.60 = 597,458.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,458.42/1,466,244.60 = 597,458.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,458.42x = 1,466,244.60 × 597,458.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,458.42x = 876,020,497,970.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,020,497,970.44/1,062,458.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,522.15

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