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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,468.50, 1,462,019.01 and 600,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,468.50, 1,462,019.01 and 600,576.50 is: 828,768.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,468.50 : 1,462,019.01 = 600,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,468.50/1,462,019.01 = 600,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,468.50x = 1,462,019.01 × 600,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,468.50x = 878,054,259,959.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,054,259,959.27/1,059,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,768.63

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