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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,624.21, 1,605,067.01 and 396,178.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,624.21, 1,605,067.01 and 396,178.57 is: 594,501.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,624.21 : 1,605,067.01 = 396,178.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,624.21/1,605,067.01 = 396,178.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,624.21x = 1,605,067.01 × 396,178.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,624.21x = 635,893,152,775.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,893,152,775.98/1,069,624.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,501.46

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