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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,220.40, 1,598,737.80 and 434,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,220.40, 1,598,737.80 and 434,586.80 is: 652,250.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,220.40 : 1,598,737.80 = 434,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,220.40/1,598,737.80 = 434,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,220.40x = 1,598,737.80 × 434,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,220.40x = 694,790,344,541.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,790,344,541.04/1,065,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,250.32

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