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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083,329.17, 1,494,975.84 and 599,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083,329.17, 1,494,975.84 and 599,884 is: 827,829.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,329.17 : 1,494,975.84 = 599,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,329.17/1,494,975.84 = 599,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,329.17x = 1,494,975.84 × 599,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,329.17x = 896,812,086,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,812,086,802.56/1,083,329.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,829.72

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