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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,182.64, 1,489,233 and 595,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,182.64, 1,489,233 and 595,737.40 is: 822,096.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,182.64 : 1,489,233 = 595,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,182.64/1,489,233 = 595,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,182.64x = 1,489,233 × 595,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,182.64x = 887,191,795,414.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,191,795,414.20/1,079,182.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,096.06

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