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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,178.41, 1,492,057.36 and 597,774.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,178.41, 1,492,057.36 and 597,774.77 is: 824,946.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,178.41 : 1,492,057.36 = 597,774.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,178.41/1,492,057.36 = 597,774.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,178.41x = 1,492,057.36 × 597,774.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,178.41x = 891,914,245,200.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,914,245,200.81/1,081,178.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,946.41

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