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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,345.38, 1,492,192.52 and 597,872.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,345.38, 1,492,192.52 and 597,872.58 is: 825,028.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,345.38 : 1,492,192.52 = 597,872.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,345.38/1,492,192.52 = 597,872.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,345.38x = 1,492,192.52 × 597,872.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,345.38x = 892,140,991,789.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,140,991,789.10/1,081,345.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,028.72

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