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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,451.18, 1,489,700.70 and 596,014.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,451.18, 1,489,700.70 and 596,014.56 is: 822,532.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,451.18 : 1,489,700.70 = 596,014.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,451.18/1,489,700.70 = 596,014.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,451.18x = 1,489,700.70 × 596,014.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,451.18x = 887,883,307,242.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,883,307,242.19/1,079,451.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,532.16

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