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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,023.70, 1,489,052.84 and 595,589.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,023.70, 1,489,052.84 and 595,589.01 is: 821,912.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,023.70 : 1,489,052.84 = 595,589.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,023.70/1,489,052.84 = 595,589.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,023.70x = 1,489,052.84 × 595,589.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,023.70x = 886,863,503,835.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,863,503,835.34/1,079,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,912.91

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