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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,160, 1,478,200.80 and 594,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,160, 1,478,200.80 and 594,232 is: 820,040.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,160 : 1,478,200.80 = 594,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,160/1,478,200.80 = 594,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,160x = 1,478,200.80 × 594,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,160x = 878,394,217,785.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,394,217,785.60/1,071,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,040.16

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