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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,179.98, 1,464,263.37 and 608,383.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,179.98, 1,464,263.37 and 608,383.50 is: 839,474.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,179.98 : 1,464,263.37 = 608,383.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,179.98/1,464,263.37 = 608,383.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,179.98x = 1,464,263.37 × 608,383.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,179.98x = 890,833,673,962.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,833,673,962.40/1,061,179.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,474.63

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