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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,639.18, 1,598,458.89 and 434,602.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,639.18, 1,598,458.89 and 434,602.38 is: 651,903.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,639.18 : 1,598,458.89 = 434,602.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,639.18/1,598,458.89 = 434,602.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,639.18x = 1,598,458.89 × 434,602.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,639.18x = 694,694,037,926.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,694,037,926.16/1,065,639.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,903.62

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