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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,287.58, 1,490,669.91 and 596,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,287.58, 1,490,669.91 and 596,823.90 is: 823,546.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,287.58 : 1,490,669.91 = 596,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,287.58/1,490,669.91 = 596,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,287.58x = 1,490,669.91 × 596,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,287.58x = 889,667,429,298.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,667,429,298.85/1,080,287.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,546.85

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