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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,301.12, 1,489,437.75 and 595,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,301.12, 1,489,437.75 and 595,867.20 is: 822,297.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,301.12 : 1,489,437.75 = 595,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,301.12/1,489,437.75 = 595,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,301.12x = 1,489,437.75 × 595,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,301.12x = 887,507,101,666.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,507,101,666.80/1,079,301.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,297.95

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