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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,792.46, 1,462,482.27 and 600,948.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,792.46, 1,462,482.27 and 600,948.92 is: 829,291.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,792.46 : 1,462,482.27 = 600,948.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,792.46/1,462,482.27 = 600,948.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,792.46x = 1,462,482.27 × 600,948.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,792.46x = 878,877,144,331.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,877,144,331.85/1,059,792.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,291.75

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