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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,355.78, 1,490,850.93 and 596,910.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,355.78, 1,490,850.93 and 596,910.52 is: 823,714.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,355.78 : 1,490,850.93 = 596,910.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,355.78/1,490,850.93 = 596,910.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,355.78x = 1,490,850.93 × 596,910.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,355.78x = 889,904,603,868.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,904,603,868.78/1,080,355.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,714.39

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