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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083,328.17, 1,494,974.46 and 599,883

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083,328.17, 1,494,974.46 and 599,883 is: 827,828.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,328.17 : 1,494,974.46 = 599,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,328.17/1,494,974.46 = 599,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,328.17x = 1,494,974.46 × 599,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,328.17x = 896,809,763,988.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,809,763,988.18/1,083,328.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,828.34

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