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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,501.52, 1,502,150.08 and 598,491.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,501.52, 1,502,150.08 and 598,491.68 is: 825,928.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,501.52 : 1,502,150.08 = 598,491.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,501.52/1,502,150.08 = 598,491.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,501.52x = 1,502,150.08 × 598,491.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,501.52x = 899,024,324,991.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,024,324,991.34/1,088,501.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,928.41

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