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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,301.74, 1,489,438.61 and 595,867.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,301.74, 1,489,438.61 and 595,867.82 is: 822,298.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,301.74 : 1,489,438.61 = 595,867.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,301.74/1,489,438.61 = 595,867.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,301.74x = 1,489,438.61 × 595,867.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,301.74x = 887,508,539,054.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,508,539,054.20/1,079,301.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,298.81

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