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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,536.76, 1,491,230.52 and 597,196.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,536.76, 1,491,230.52 and 597,196.28 is: 824,180.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,536.76 : 1,491,230.52 = 597,196.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,536.76/1,491,230.52 = 597,196.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,536.76x = 1,491,230.52 × 597,196.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,536.76x = 890,557,319,166.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,557,319,166.47/1,080,536.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,180.49

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