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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,218.41, 1,489,333.50 and 595,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,218.41, 1,489,333.50 and 595,783.86 is: 822,188.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,218.41 : 1,489,333.50 = 595,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,218.41/1,489,333.50 = 595,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,218.41x = 1,489,333.50 × 595,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,218.41x = 887,320,861,457.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,320,861,457.31/1,079,218.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,188.40

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