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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,302.72, 1,492,067.52 and 597,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,302.72, 1,492,067.52 and 597,802.56 is: 824,895.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,302.72 : 1,492,067.52 = 597,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,302.72/1,492,067.52 = 597,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,302.72x = 1,492,067.52 × 597,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,302.72x = 891,961,783,148.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,961,783,148.85/1,081,302.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,895.53

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