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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,608.70, 1,596,449.85 and 531,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,608.70, 1,596,449.85 and 531,730.30 is: 798,113.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,608.70 : 1,596,449.85 = 531,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,608.70/1,596,449.85 = 531,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,608.70x = 1,596,449.85 × 531,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,608.70x = 848,880,757,675.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,880,757,675.46/1,063,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,113.78

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