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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,430.88, 1,489,637.76 and 596,026.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,430.88, 1,489,637.76 and 596,026.56 is: 822,529.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,430.88 : 1,489,637.76 = 596,026.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,430.88/1,489,637.76 = 596,026.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,430.88x = 1,489,637.76 × 596,026.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,430.88x = 887,863,669,738.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,863,669,738.91/1,079,430.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,529.43

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