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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,145.96, 1,489,221.66 and 595,711.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,145.96, 1,489,221.66 and 595,711.41 is: 822,081.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,145.96 : 1,489,221.66 = 595,711.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,145.96/1,489,221.66 = 595,711.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,145.96x = 1,489,221.66 × 595,711.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,145.96x = 887,146,334,881.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,146,334,881.14/1,079,145.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,081.88

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