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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,599.38, 1,302,631.38 and 599,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,599.38, 1,302,631.38 and 599,827.20 is: 827,180.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,599.38 : 1,302,631.38 = 599,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,599.38/1,302,631.38 = 599,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,599.38x = 1,302,631.38 × 599,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,599.38x = 781,353,733,297.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,353,733,297.54/944,599.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,180.02

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