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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,836.24, 1,452,875.52 and 600,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,836.24, 1,452,875.52 and 600,039.76 is: 828,032.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,836.24 : 1,452,875.52 = 600,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,836.24/1,452,875.52 = 600,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,836.24x = 1,452,875.52 × 600,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,836.24x = 871,783,078,330.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,783,078,330.68/1,052,836.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,032.93

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