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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,201.20, 1,491,993.44 and 597,737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,201.20, 1,491,993.44 and 597,737.44 is: 824,842.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,201.20 : 1,491,993.44 = 597,737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,201.20/1,491,993.44 = 597,737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,201.20x = 1,491,993.44 × 597,737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,201.20x = 891,820,339,322.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,820,339,322.39/1,081,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,842.17

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