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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,271.96, 1,496,304.10 and 600,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,271.96, 1,496,304.10 and 600,845.18 is: 829,171.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,271.96 : 1,496,304.10 = 600,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,271.96/1,496,304.10 = 600,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,271.96x = 1,496,304.10 × 600,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,271.96x = 899,047,106,299.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,047,106,299.24/1,084,271.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,171.22

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