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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,539.88, 1,424,922.90 and 602,838.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,539.88, 1,424,922.90 and 602,838.12 is: 831,927.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,539.88 : 1,424,922.90 = 602,838.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,539.88/1,424,922.90 = 602,838.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,539.88x = 1,424,922.90 × 602,838.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,539.88x = 858,997,842,180.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,997,842,180.95/1,032,539.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,927.04

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