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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,257.75, 1,493,453.31 and 598,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,257.75, 1,493,453.31 and 598,794.06 is: 826,301.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,257.75 : 1,493,453.31 = 598,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,257.75/1,493,453.31 = 598,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,257.75x = 1,493,453.31 × 598,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,257.75x = 894,270,974,270.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,270,974,270.31/1,082,257.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,301.29

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