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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,047.30, 1,160,128.17 and 599,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,047.30, 1,160,128.17 and 599,408.10 is: 826,814.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,047.30 : 1,160,128.17 = 599,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,047.30/1,160,128.17 = 599,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,047.30x = 1,160,128.17 × 599,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,047.30x = 695,390,222,136.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,390,222,136.18/841,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,814.64

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