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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,359.25, 1,490,889.69 and 596,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,359.25, 1,490,889.69 and 596,924.52 is: 823,752.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,359.25 : 1,490,889.69 = 596,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,359.25/1,490,889.69 = 596,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,359.25x = 1,490,889.69 × 596,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,359.25x = 889,948,612,576.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,948,612,576.20/1,080,359.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,752.48

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