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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,321.95, 1,490,874.36 and 596,918.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,321.95, 1,490,874.36 and 596,918.25 is: 823,763.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,321.95 : 1,490,874.36 = 596,918.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,321.95/1,490,874.36 = 596,918.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,321.95x = 1,490,874.36 × 596,918.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,321.95x = 889,930,113,941.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,930,113,941.07/1,080,321.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,763.80

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