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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,959.75, 1,488,964.46 and 602,031.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,959.75, 1,488,964.46 and 602,031.75 is: 830,803.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,959.75 : 1,488,964.46 = 602,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,959.75/1,488,964.46 = 602,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,959.75x = 1,488,964.46 × 602,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,959.75x = 896,403,876,531.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,403,876,531.45/1,078,959.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,803.82

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