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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,059.64, 1,431,458.60 and 601,587.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,059.64, 1,431,458.60 and 601,587.03 is: 830,373.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,059.64 : 1,431,458.60 = 601,587.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,059.64/1,431,458.60 = 601,587.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,059.64x = 1,431,458.60 × 601,587.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,059.64x = 861,146,924,734.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,146,924,734.02/1,037,059.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,373.58

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