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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,355.88, 1,597,001.38 and 558,799.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,355.88, 1,597,001.38 and 558,799.40 is: 838,444.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,355.88 : 1,597,001.38 = 558,799.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,355.88/1,597,001.38 = 558,799.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,355.88x = 1,597,001.38 × 558,799.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,355.88x = 892,403,412,943.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,403,412,943.17/1,064,355.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,444.57

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