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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,460.24, 1,493,758.35 and 599,045.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,460.24, 1,493,758.35 and 599,045.76 is: 826,662.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,460.24 : 1,493,758.35 = 599,045.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,460.24/1,493,758.35 = 599,045.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,460.24x = 1,493,758.35 × 599,045.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,460.24x = 894,829,606,032.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,829,606,032.10/1,082,460.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,662.79

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