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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083,172.92, 1,494,801.99 and 593,163.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083,172.92, 1,494,801.99 and 593,163.09 is: 818,577.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,172.92 : 1,494,801.99 = 593,163.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,172.92/1,494,801.99 = 593,163.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,172.92x = 1,494,801.99 × 593,163.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,172.92x = 886,661,367,326.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,661,367,326.55/1,083,172.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,577.86

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