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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,062.02, 1,461,498.72 and 606,440.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,062.02, 1,461,498.72 and 606,440.50 is: 836,883.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,062.02 : 1,461,498.72 = 606,440.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,062.02/1,461,498.72 = 606,440.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,062.02x = 1,461,498.72 × 606,440.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,062.02x = 886,312,014,506.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,312,014,506.16/1,059,062.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,883.96

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