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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,216.52, 1,489,279.68 and 595,771.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,216.52, 1,489,279.68 and 595,771.26 is: 822,142.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,216.52 : 1,489,279.68 = 595,771.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,216.52/1,489,279.68 = 595,771.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,216.52x = 1,489,279.68 × 595,771.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,216.52x = 887,270,031,446.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,270,031,446.00/1,079,216.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,142.74

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