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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,751.62, 1,159,719.41 and 599,112.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,751.62, 1,159,719.41 and 599,112.27 is: 826,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,751.62 : 1,159,719.41 = 599,112.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,751.62/1,159,719.41 = 599,112.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,751.62x = 1,159,719.41 × 599,112.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,751.62x = 694,802,134,134.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,802,134,134.89/840,751.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,405.94

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