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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,036.87, 1,599,221.48 and 639,472.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,036.87, 1,599,221.48 and 639,472.43 is: 959,308.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,036.87 : 1,599,221.48 = 639,472.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,036.87/1,599,221.48 = 639,472.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,036.87x = 1,599,221.48 × 639,472.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,036.87x = 1,022,658,034,730.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,658,034,730.33/1,066,036.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,308.32

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