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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,838.84, 1,494,299.40 and 599,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,838.84, 1,494,299.40 and 599,393.64 is: 827,153.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,838.84 : 1,494,299.40 = 599,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,838.84/1,494,299.40 = 599,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,838.84x = 1,494,299.40 × 599,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,838.84x = 895,673,556,615.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,673,556,615.82/1,082,838.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,153.15

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