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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,472.93, 1,500,736.41 and 597,448.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,472.93, 1,500,736.41 and 597,448.76 is: 824,492.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,472.93 : 1,500,736.41 = 597,448.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,472.93/1,500,736.41 = 597,448.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,472.93x = 1,500,736.41 × 597,448.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,472.93x = 896,613,099,737.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,613,099,737.67/1,087,472.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,492.34

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