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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,536, 1,459,401.50 and 604,827

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,536, 1,459,401.50 and 604,827 is: 834,662.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,536 : 1,459,401.50 = 604,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,536/1,459,401.50 = 604,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,536x = 1,459,401.50 × 604,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,536x = 882,685,432,552.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,685,432,552.57/1,057,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,662.30

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