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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,042.93, 1,403,426.34 and 603,508.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,042.93, 1,403,426.34 and 603,508.41 is: 832,786.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,042.93 : 1,403,426.34 = 603,508.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,042.93/1,403,426.34 = 603,508.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,042.93x = 1,403,426.34 × 603,508.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,042.93x = 846,979,599,005.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,979,599,005.52/1,017,042.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,786.48

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