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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,476.21, 1,529,696.50 and 599,178.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,476.21, 1,529,696.50 and 599,178.59 is: 826,866.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,476.21 : 1,529,696.50 = 599,178.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,476.21/1,529,696.50 = 599,178.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,476.21x = 1,529,696.50 × 599,178.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,476.21x = 916,561,388,587.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,561,388,587.87/1,108,476.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,866.09

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