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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,399.76, 1,488,182.04 and 594,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,399.76, 1,488,182.04 and 594,969.20 is: 821,052.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,399.76 : 1,488,182.04 = 594,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,399.76/1,488,182.04 = 594,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,399.76x = 1,488,182.04 × 594,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,399.76x = 885,422,477,793.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,422,477,793.17/1,078,399.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,052.18

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