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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,447.50, 1,461,714.36 and 600,488.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,447.50, 1,461,714.36 and 600,488.54 is: 828,491.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,447.50 : 1,461,714.36 = 600,488.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,447.50/1,461,714.36 = 600,488.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,447.50x = 1,461,714.36 × 600,488.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,447.50x = 877,742,721,933.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,742,721,933.44/1,059,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,491.00

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