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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,359.38, 1,384,635.96 and 600,951.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,359.38, 1,384,635.96 and 600,951.38 is: 829,312.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,359.38 : 1,384,635.96 = 600,951.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,359.38/1,384,635.96 = 600,951.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,359.38x = 1,384,635.96 × 600,951.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,359.38x = 832,098,884,036.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,098,884,036.45/1,003,359.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,312.91

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