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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,888.60, 1,542,500.10 and 609,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,888.60, 1,542,500.10 and 609,984.60 is: 913,595.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,888.60 : 1,542,500.10 = 609,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,888.60/1,542,500.10 = 609,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,888.60x = 1,542,500.10 × 609,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,888.60x = 940,901,306,498.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,901,306,498.46/1,029,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,595.22

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