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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,464.24, 1,752,678.09 and 599,517

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,464.24, 1,752,678.09 and 599,517 is: 899,266.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,464.24 : 1,752,678.09 = 599,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,464.24/1,752,678.09 = 599,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,464.24x = 1,752,678.09 × 599,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,464.24x = 1,050,760,310,482.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,760,310,482.53/1,168,464.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,266.13

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