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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,499.12, 2,017,059.72 and 596,603.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,499.12, 2,017,059.72 and 596,603.44 is: 895,043.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,499.12 : 2,017,059.72 = 596,603.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,499.12/2,017,059.72 = 596,603.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,499.12x = 2,017,059.72 × 596,603.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,499.12x = 1,203,384,767,637.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,384,767,637.44/1,344,499.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,043.18

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