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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,789.46, 1,426,420.40 and 603,986.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,789.46, 1,426,420.40 and 603,986.56 is: 833,379.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,789.46 : 1,426,420.40 = 603,986.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,789.46/1,426,420.40 = 603,986.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,789.46x = 1,426,420.40 × 603,986.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,789.46x = 861,538,743,923.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,538,743,923.84/1,033,789.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,379.31

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