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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,665.86, 1,644,459.29 and 386,590.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,665.86, 1,644,459.29 and 386,590.70 is: 579,695.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,665.86 : 1,644,459.29 = 386,590.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,665.86/1,644,459.29 = 386,590.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,665.86x = 1,644,459.29 × 386,590.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,665.86x = 635,732,668,042.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,732,668,042.60/1,096,665.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,695.87

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