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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,047.30, 1,490,436.40 and 596,602.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,047.30, 1,490,436.40 and 596,602.04 is: 823,294.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,047.30 : 1,490,436.40 = 596,602.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,047.30/1,490,436.40 = 596,602.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,047.30x = 1,490,436.40 × 596,602.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,047.30x = 889,197,393,747.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,197,393,747.25/1,080,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,294.86

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