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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,686.77, 1,489,955.65 and 596,242.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,686.77, 1,489,955.65 and 596,242.22 is: 822,807.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,686.77 : 1,489,955.65 = 596,242.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,686.77/1,489,955.65 = 596,242.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,686.77x = 1,489,955.65 × 596,242.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,686.77x = 888,374,455,517.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,374,455,517.16/1,079,686.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,807.58

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