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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,473.52, 1,402,777.71 and 608,496.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,473.52, 1,402,777.71 and 608,496.69 is: 839,751.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,473.52 : 1,402,777.71 = 608,496.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,473.52/1,402,777.71 = 608,496.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,473.52x = 1,402,777.71 × 608,496.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,473.52x = 853,585,593,340.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,585,593,340.78/1,016,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,751.92

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