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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,474.76, 1,493,778.36 and 599,060.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,474.76, 1,493,778.36 and 599,060.28 is: 826,682.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,474.76 : 1,493,778.36 = 599,060.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,474.76/1,493,778.36 = 599,060.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,474.76x = 1,493,778.36 × 599,060.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,474.76x = 894,863,282,599.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,863,282,599.54/1,082,474.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,682.82

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