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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,234.78, 1,489,304.95 and 595,789.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,234.78, 1,489,304.95 and 595,789.56 is: 822,168.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,234.78 : 1,489,304.95 = 595,789.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,234.78/1,489,304.95 = 595,789.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,234.78x = 1,489,304.95 × 595,789.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,234.78x = 887,312,339,376.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,312,339,376.85/1,079,234.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,168.04

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