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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,929.92, 1,462,702.24 and 607,222.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,929.92, 1,462,702.24 and 607,222.72 is: 837,966.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,929.92 : 1,462,702.24 = 607,222.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,929.92/1,462,702.24 = 607,222.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,929.92x = 1,462,702.24 × 607,222.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,929.92x = 888,186,032,722.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,186,032,722.89/1,059,929.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,966.75

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