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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,392.50, 1,489,583.25 and 595,958.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,392.50, 1,489,583.25 and 595,958.58 is: 822,434.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,392.50 : 1,489,583.25 = 595,958.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,392.50/1,489,583.25 = 595,958.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,392.50x = 1,489,583.25 × 595,958.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,392.50x = 887,729,918,461.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,729,918,461.79/1,079,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,434.77

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