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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,864.45, 1,492,954.50 and 598,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,864.45, 1,492,954.50 and 598,429.20 is: 825,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,864.45 : 1,492,954.50 = 598,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,864.45/1,492,954.50 = 598,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,864.45x = 1,492,954.50 × 598,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,864.45x = 893,427,567,071.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,427,567,071.40/1,081,864.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,822.10

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