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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,186.06, 1,489,279.98 and 589,156.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,186.06, 1,489,279.98 and 589,156.34 is: 813,037.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,186.06 : 1,489,279.98 = 589,156.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,186.06/1,489,279.98 = 589,156.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,186.06x = 1,489,279.98 × 589,156.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,186.06x = 877,418,734,805.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,418,734,805.67/1,079,186.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,037.50

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