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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,643.40, 1,430,078.82 and 606,657.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,643.40, 1,430,078.82 and 606,657.48 is: 836,901.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,643.40 : 1,430,078.82 = 606,657.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,643.40/1,430,078.82 = 606,657.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,643.40x = 1,430,078.82 × 606,657.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,643.40x = 867,568,013,142.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,568,013,142.57/1,036,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,901.11

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