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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,043.02, 1,489,079.45 and 595,608.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,043.02, 1,489,079.45 and 595,608.29 is: 821,939.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,043.02 : 1,489,079.45 = 595,608.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,043.02/1,489,079.45 = 595,608.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,043.02x = 1,489,079.45 × 595,608.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,043.02x = 886,908,064,888.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,908,064,888.64/1,079,043.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,939.49

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