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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,227.58, 1,490,744.16 and 596,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,227.58, 1,490,744.16 and 596,823.90 is: 823,633.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,227.58 : 1,490,744.16 = 596,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,227.58/1,490,744.16 = 596,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,227.58x = 1,490,744.16 × 596,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,227.58x = 889,711,743,473.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,711,743,473.42/1,080,227.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,633.61

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