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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,039.90, 1,486,254.42 and 593,603.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,039.90, 1,486,254.42 and 593,603.58 is: 819,139.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,039.90 : 1,486,254.42 = 593,603.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,039.90/1,486,254.42 = 593,603.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,039.90x = 1,486,254.42 × 593,603.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,039.90x = 882,245,944,502.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,245,944,502.82/1,077,039.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,139.52

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