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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,772, 1,456,967.52 and 603,061.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,772, 1,456,967.52 and 603,061.92 is: 832,226.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,772 : 1,456,967.52 = 603,061.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,772/1,456,967.52 = 603,061.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,772x = 1,456,967.52 × 603,061.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,772x = 878,641,629,988.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,641,629,988.84/1,055,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,226.68

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