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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,503.83, 1,431,865.36 and 608,144.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,503.83, 1,431,865.36 and 608,144.70 is: 839,304.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,503.83 : 1,431,865.36 = 608,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,503.83/1,431,865.36 = 608,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,503.83x = 1,431,865.36 × 608,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,503.83x = 870,781,329,797.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,781,329,797.59/1,037,503.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,304.21

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