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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,038.18, 1,489,072.86 and 595,603.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,038.18, 1,489,072.86 and 595,603.54 is: 821,932.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,038.18 : 1,489,072.86 = 595,603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,038.18/1,489,072.86 = 595,603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,038.18x = 1,489,072.86 × 595,603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,038.18x = 886,897,066,733.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,897,066,733.93/1,079,038.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,932.98

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