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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,786.90, 1,491,563.16 and 597,341.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,786.90, 1,491,563.16 and 597,341.64 is: 824,374.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,786.90 : 1,491,563.16 = 597,341.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,786.90/1,491,563.16 = 597,341.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,786.90x = 1,491,563.16 × 597,341.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,786.90x = 890,972,784,157.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,972,784,157.98/1,080,786.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,374.15

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