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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,548.44, 1,429,947.92 and 606,562.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,548.44, 1,429,947.92 and 606,562.36 is: 836,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,548.44 : 1,429,947.92 = 606,562.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,548.44/1,429,947.92 = 606,562.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,548.44x = 1,429,947.92 × 606,562.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,548.44x = 867,352,585,032.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,352,585,032.29/1,036,548.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,769.95

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