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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,891.56, 1,488,863.02 and 595,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,891.56, 1,488,863.02 and 595,456.70 is: 821,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,891.56 : 1,488,863.02 = 595,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,891.56/1,488,863.02 = 595,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,891.56x = 1,488,863.02 × 595,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,891.56x = 886,553,460,641.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,553,460,641.23/1,078,891.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,726.20

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