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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,526.97, 1,593,960 and 531,196.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,526.97, 1,593,960 and 531,196.59 is: 796,130.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,526.97 : 1,593,960 = 531,196.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,526.97/1,593,960 = 531,196.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,526.97x = 1,593,960 × 531,196.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,526.97x = 846,706,116,596.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,706,116,596.40/1,063,526.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,130.37

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