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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,532.76, 1,491,225 and 597,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,532.76, 1,491,225 and 597,192.26 is: 824,174.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,532.76 : 1,491,225 = 597,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,532.76/1,491,225 = 597,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,532.76x = 1,491,225 × 597,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,532.76x = 890,548,027,918.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,548,027,918.50/1,080,532.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,174.94

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