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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,099.60, 1,598,566.20 and 434,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,099.60, 1,598,566.20 and 434,299.60 is: 651,211.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,099.60 : 1,598,566.20 = 434,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,099.60/1,598,566.20 = 434,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,099.60x = 1,598,566.20 × 434,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,099.60x = 694,256,661,233.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,256,661,233.52/1,066,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,211.82

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