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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,501.56, 1,854,450.74 and 596,255.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,501.56, 1,854,450.74 and 596,255.23 is: 894,961.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,501.56 : 1,854,450.74 = 596,255.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,501.56/1,854,450.74 = 596,255.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,501.56x = 1,854,450.74 × 596,255.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,501.56x = 1,105,725,952,502.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,725,952,502.37/1,235,501.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,961.19

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