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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,396.80, 1,609,761.60 and 600,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,396.80, 1,609,761.60 and 600,004.80 is: 900,659.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,396.80 : 1,609,761.60 = 600,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,396.80/1,609,761.60 = 600,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,396.80x = 1,609,761.60 × 600,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,396.80x = 965,864,686,855.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,864,686,855.68/1,072,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,659.80

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