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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,672.80, 1,597,462.80 and 559,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,672.80, 1,597,462.80 and 559,621.60 is: 839,670.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,672.80 : 1,597,462.80 = 559,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,672.80/1,597,462.80 = 559,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,672.80x = 1,597,462.80 × 559,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,672.80x = 893,974,688,076.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,974,688,076.48/1,064,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,670.82

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