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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,075.04, 1,462,896.39 and 601,278.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,075.04, 1,462,896.39 and 601,278.89 is: 829,760.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,075.04 : 1,462,896.39 = 601,278.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,075.04/1,462,896.39 = 601,278.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,075.04x = 1,462,896.39 × 601,278.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,075.04x = 879,608,710,249.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,608,710,249.73/1,060,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,760.80

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