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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,278.77, 1,493,546.45 and 598,864.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,278.77, 1,493,546.45 and 598,864.29 is: 826,433.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,278.77 : 1,493,546.45 = 598,864.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,278.77/1,493,546.45 = 598,864.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,278.77x = 1,493,546.45 × 598,864.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,278.77x = 894,431,634,361.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,431,634,361.27/1,082,278.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,433.69

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