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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,457.80, 1,609,853.10 and 600,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,457.80, 1,609,853.10 and 600,065.80 is: 900,751.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,457.80 : 1,609,853.10 = 600,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,457.80/1,609,853.10 = 600,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,457.80x = 1,609,853.10 × 600,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,457.80x = 966,017,788,333.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,017,788,333.98/1,072,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,751.33

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