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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,198.86, 1,599,382.44 and 356,229.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,198.86, 1,599,382.44 and 356,229.36 is: 534,372.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,198.86 : 1,599,382.44 = 356,229.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,198.86/1,599,382.44 = 356,229.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,198.86x = 1,599,382.44 × 356,229.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,198.86x = 569,746,982,996.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,746,982,996.44/1,066,198.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,372.16

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