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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,252.80, 1,461,738.15 and 600,409.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,252.80, 1,461,738.15 and 600,409.67 is: 828,547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,252.80 : 1,461,738.15 = 600,409.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,252.80/1,461,738.15 = 600,409.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,252.80x = 1,461,738.15 × 600,409.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,252.80x = 877,641,712,959.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,641,712,959.22/1,059,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,547.93

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