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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,240.42, 1,489,344.37 and 595,805.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,240.42, 1,489,344.37 and 595,805.49 is: 822,207.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,240.42 : 1,489,344.37 = 595,805.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,240.42/1,489,344.37 = 595,805.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,240.42x = 1,489,344.37 × 595,805.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,240.42x = 887,359,550,657.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,359,550,657.08/1,079,240.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,207.48

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