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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,282.31, 1,461,803.48 and 600,483.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,282.31, 1,461,803.48 and 600,483.43 is: 828,663.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,282.31 : 1,461,803.48 = 600,483.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,282.31/1,461,803.48 = 600,483.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,282.31x = 1,461,803.48 × 600,483.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,282.31x = 877,788,762,199.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,788,762,199.20/1,059,282.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,663.67

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