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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,775.85, 1,462,459.43 and 600,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,775.85, 1,462,459.43 and 600,932.32 is: 829,268.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,775.85 : 1,462,459.43 = 600,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,775.85/1,462,459.43 = 600,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,775.85x = 1,462,459.43 × 600,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,775.85x = 878,839,134,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,839,134,331.84/1,059,775.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,268.88

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