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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,473.40, 1,599,117.30 and 434,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,473.40, 1,599,117.30 and 434,839.80 is: 652,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,473.40 : 1,599,117.30 = 434,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,473.40/1,599,117.30 = 434,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,473.40x = 1,599,117.30 × 434,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,473.40x = 695,359,846,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,359,846,908.54/1,065,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,629.95

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