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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,889.03, 1,488,859.52 and 595,454.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,889.03, 1,488,859.52 and 595,454.16 is: 821,722.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,889.03 : 1,488,859.52 = 595,454.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,889.03/1,488,859.52 = 595,454.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,889.03x = 1,488,859.52 × 595,454.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,889.03x = 886,547,594,839.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,547,594,839.60/1,078,889.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,722.69

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