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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,156.34, 1,598,998.68 and 307,833.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,156.34, 1,598,998.68 and 307,833.23 is: 461,681.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,156.34 : 1,598,998.68 = 307,833.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,156.34/1,598,998.68 = 307,833.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,156.34x = 1,598,998.68 × 307,833.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,156.34x = 492,224,932,427.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,224,932,427.63/1,066,156.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,681.76

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