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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,889.07, 1,488,859.56 and 595,454.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,889.07, 1,488,859.56 and 595,454.21 is: 821,722.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,889.07 : 1,488,859.56 = 595,454.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,889.07/1,488,859.56 = 595,454.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,889.07x = 1,488,859.56 × 595,454.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,889.07x = 886,547,685,656.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,547,685,656.45/1,078,889.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,722.74

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