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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,231.08, 1,490,748.99 and 596,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,231.08, 1,490,748.99 and 596,827.40 is: 823,638.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,231.08 : 1,490,748.99 = 596,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,231.08/1,490,748.99 = 596,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,231.08x = 1,490,748.99 × 596,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,231.08x = 889,719,843,754.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,719,843,754.33/1,080,231.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,638.44

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