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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,011.49, 1,385,533 and 601,603.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,011.49, 1,385,533 and 601,603.49 is: 830,211.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,011.49 : 1,385,533 = 601,603.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,011.49/1,385,533 = 601,603.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,011.49x = 1,385,533 × 601,603.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,011.49x = 833,541,488,310.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,541,488,310.17/1,004,011.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,211.10

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