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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,628.27, 1,196,247.60 and 595,593.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,628.27, 1,196,247.60 and 595,593.36 is: 822,125.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,628.27 : 1,196,247.60 = 595,593.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,628.27/1,196,247.60 = 595,593.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,628.27x = 1,196,247.60 × 595,593.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,628.27x = 712,477,127,475.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,477,127,475.94/866,628.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,125.42

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