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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,540.58, 1,793,314.12 and 597,668.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,540.58, 1,793,314.12 and 597,668.91 is: 895,755.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,540.58 : 1,793,314.12 = 597,668.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,540.58/1,793,314.12 = 597,668.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,540.58x = 1,793,314.12 × 597,668.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,540.58x = 1,071,808,095,388.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,808,095,388.01/1,196,540.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,755.74

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