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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,228.08, 1,490,744.85 and 596,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,228.08, 1,490,744.85 and 596,824.40 is: 823,634.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,228.08 : 1,490,744.85 = 596,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,228.08/1,490,744.85 = 596,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,228.08x = 1,490,744.85 × 596,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,228.08x = 889,712,900,654.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,712,900,654.34/1,080,228.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,634.30

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