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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,466.50, 1,462,016.25 and 600,574.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,466.50, 1,462,016.25 and 600,574.50 is: 828,765.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,466.50 : 1,462,016.25 = 600,574.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,466.50/1,462,016.25 = 600,574.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,466.50x = 1,462,016.25 × 600,574.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,466.50x = 878,049,678,335.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,049,678,335.63/1,059,466.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,765.87

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