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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,982.80, 1,596,349.80 and 709,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,982.80, 1,596,349.80 and 709,064.40 is: 1,061,850.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,982.80 : 1,596,349.80 = 709,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,982.80/1,596,349.80 = 709,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,982.80x = 1,596,349.80 × 709,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,982.80x = 1,131,914,813,127.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,914,813,127.12/1,065,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,850.92

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