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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,556.82, 1,599,677.91 and 392,481.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,556.82, 1,599,677.91 and 392,481.54 is: 588,664.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,556.82 : 1,599,677.91 = 392,481.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,556.82/1,599,677.91 = 392,481.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,556.82x = 1,599,677.91 × 392,481.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,556.82x = 627,844,049,620.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,844,049,620.78/1,066,556.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,664.42

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