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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,464.97, 1,597,645.58 and 391,372.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,464.97, 1,597,645.58 and 391,372.17 is: 586,855.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,464.97 : 1,597,645.58 = 391,372.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,464.97/1,597,645.58 = 391,372.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,464.97x = 1,597,645.58 × 391,372.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,464.97x = 625,274,015,578.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,274,015,578.65/1,065,464.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,855.54

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