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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,396.61, 1,489,590.56 and 595,992.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,396.61, 1,489,590.56 and 595,992.32 is: 822,482.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,396.61 : 1,489,590.56 = 595,992.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,396.61/1,489,590.56 = 595,992.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,396.61x = 1,489,590.56 × 595,992.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,396.61x = 887,784,523,276.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,784,523,276.59/1,079,396.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,482.22

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