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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,072.10, 1,489,119.27 and 595,637.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,072.10, 1,489,119.27 and 595,637.11 is: 821,979.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,072.10 : 1,489,119.27 = 595,637.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,072.10/1,489,119.27 = 595,637.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,072.10x = 1,489,119.27 × 595,637.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,072.10x = 886,974,698,428.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,974,698,428.11/1,079,072.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,979.09

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