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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,059.89, 1,487,716.61 and 594,623.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,059.89, 1,487,716.61 and 594,623.95 is: 820,577.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,059.89 : 1,487,716.61 = 594,623.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,059.89/1,487,716.61 = 594,623.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,059.89x = 1,487,716.61 × 594,623.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,059.89x = 884,631,920,426.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,631,920,426.40/1,078,059.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,577.71

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