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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,002.56, 1,493,207.50 and 598,559.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,002.56, 1,493,207.50 and 598,559.37 is: 826,036.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,002.56 : 1,493,207.50 = 598,559.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,002.56/1,493,207.50 = 598,559.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,002.56x = 1,493,207.50 × 598,559.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,002.56x = 893,773,340,479.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,773,340,479.28/1,082,002.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,036.25

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