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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,079.91, 1,486,362.82 and 593,645.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,079.91, 1,486,362.82 and 593,645.31 is: 819,226.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,079.91 : 1,486,362.82 = 593,645.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,079.91/1,486,362.82 = 593,645.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,079.91x = 1,486,362.82 × 593,645.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,079.91x = 882,372,317,051.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,372,317,051.37/1,077,079.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,226.42

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