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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,375.79, 1,488,148.33 and 594,944.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,375.79, 1,488,148.33 and 594,944.84 is: 821,018.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,375.79 : 1,488,148.33 = 594,944.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,375.79/1,488,148.33 = 594,944.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,375.79x = 1,488,148.33 × 594,944.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,375.79x = 885,366,170,088.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,366,170,088.12/1,078,375.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,018.22

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