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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,795.80, 1,501,123.86 and 597,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,795.80, 1,501,123.86 and 597,763.80 is: 824,895.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,795.80 : 1,501,123.86 = 597,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,795.80/1,501,123.86 = 597,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,795.80x = 1,501,123.86 × 597,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,795.80x = 897,317,502,824.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,317,502,824.27/1,087,795.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,895.17

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