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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,689.48, 1,498,259.78 and 595,655.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,689.48, 1,498,259.78 and 595,655.72 is: 822,009.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,689.48 : 1,498,259.78 = 595,655.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,689.48/1,498,259.78 = 595,655.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,689.48x = 1,498,259.78 × 595,655.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,689.48x = 892,447,008,002.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,447,008,002.94/1,085,689.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,009.45

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