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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,176.48, 1,464,258.54 and 608,380

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,176.48, 1,464,258.54 and 608,380 is: 839,469.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,176.48 : 1,464,258.54 = 608,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,176.48/1,464,258.54 = 608,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,176.48x = 1,464,258.54 × 608,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,176.48x = 890,825,610,565.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,825,610,565.20/1,061,176.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,469.80

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