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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,817.31, 1,494,269.80 and 599,372.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,817.31, 1,494,269.80 and 599,372.10 is: 827,123.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,817.31 : 1,494,269.80 = 599,372.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,817.31/1,494,269.80 = 599,372.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,817.31x = 1,494,269.80 × 599,372.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,817.31x = 895,623,627,992.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,623,627,992.58/1,082,817.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,123.49

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