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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,961.77, 1,382,559.62 and 609,294.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,961.77, 1,382,559.62 and 609,294.42 is: 840,736.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,961.77 : 1,382,559.62 = 609,294.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,961.77/1,382,559.62 = 609,294.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,961.77x = 1,382,559.62 × 609,294.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,961.77x = 842,385,858,736.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,385,858,736.85/1,001,961.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,736.53

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