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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,830.40, 1,598,356.80 and 355,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,830.40, 1,598,356.80 and 355,881.60 is: 533,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,830.40 : 1,598,356.80 = 355,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,830.40/1,598,356.80 = 355,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,830.40x = 1,598,356.80 × 355,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,830.40x = 568,825,775,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,825,775,354.88/1,065,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,692.58

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