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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,889.40, 1,487,418.54 and 594,458

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,889.40, 1,487,418.54 and 594,458 is: 820,314.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,889.40 : 1,487,418.54 = 594,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,889.40/1,487,418.54 = 594,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,889.40x = 1,487,418.54 × 594,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,889.40x = 884,207,850,451.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,207,850,451.32/1,077,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,314.08

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