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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,071.35, 1,489,118.24 and 595,636.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,071.35, 1,489,118.24 and 595,636.36 is: 821,978.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,071.35 : 1,489,118.24 = 595,636.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,071.35/1,489,118.24 = 595,636.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,071.35x = 1,489,118.24 × 595,636.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,071.35x = 886,972,965,105.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,972,965,105.03/1,079,071.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,978.05

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