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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,024.44, 1,489,078.74 and 595,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,024.44, 1,489,078.74 and 595,597 is: 821,937.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,024.44 : 1,489,078.74 = 595,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,024.44/1,489,078.74 = 595,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,024.44x = 1,489,078.74 × 595,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,024.44x = 886,890,830,307.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,890,830,307.78/1,079,024.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,937.67

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