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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,382.80, 1,488,157.96 and 594,951.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,382.80, 1,488,157.96 and 594,951.84 is: 821,027.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,382.80 : 1,488,157.96 = 594,951.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,382.80/1,488,157.96 = 594,951.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,382.80x = 1,488,157.96 × 594,951.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,382.80x = 885,382,316,512.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,382,316,512.65/1,078,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,027.85

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