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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,274.86, 1,496,308.10 and 600,848.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,274.86, 1,496,308.10 and 600,848.08 is: 829,175.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,274.86 : 1,496,308.10 = 600,848.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,274.86/1,496,308.10 = 600,848.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,274.86x = 1,496,308.10 × 600,848.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,274.86x = 899,053,848,973.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,053,848,973.45/1,084,274.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,175.22

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