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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,282.89, 1,461,804.28 and 600,484

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,282.89, 1,461,804.28 and 600,484 is: 828,664.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,282.89 : 1,461,804.28 = 600,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,282.89/1,461,804.28 = 600,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,282.89x = 1,461,804.28 × 600,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,282.89x = 877,790,081,271.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,790,081,271.52/1,059,282.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,664.46

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