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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,796.40, 1,428,189.78 and 604,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,796.40, 1,428,189.78 and 604,994.20 is: 834,991.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,796.40 : 1,428,189.78 = 604,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,796.40/1,428,189.78 = 604,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,796.40x = 1,428,189.78 × 604,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,796.40x = 864,046,533,399.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,046,533,399.28/1,034,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,991.82

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