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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,020.32, 1,489,039.85 and 595,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,020.32, 1,489,039.85 and 595,585.40 is: 821,903.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,020.32 : 1,489,039.85 = 595,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,020.32/1,489,039.85 = 595,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,020.32x = 1,489,039.85 × 595,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,020.32x = 886,850,384,255.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,850,384,255.06/1,079,020.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,903.32

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