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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,275.92, 1,489,402.66 and 595,841.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,275.92, 1,489,402.66 and 595,841.86 is: 822,262.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,275.92 : 1,489,402.66 = 595,841.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,275.92/1,489,402.66 = 595,841.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,275.92x = 1,489,402.66 × 595,841.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,275.92x = 887,448,451,223.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,448,451,223.35/1,079,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,262.81

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