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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,088.18, 1,462,914.45 and 601,292.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,088.18, 1,462,914.45 and 601,292.03 is: 829,778.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,088.18 : 1,462,914.45 = 601,292.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,088.18/1,462,914.45 = 601,292.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,088.18x = 1,462,914.45 × 601,292.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,088.18x = 879,638,792,042.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,638,792,042.26/1,060,088.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,778.89

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