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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,276.84, 1,496,310.82 and 600,850

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,276.84, 1,496,310.82 and 600,850 is: 829,177.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,276.84 : 1,496,310.82 = 600,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,276.84/1,496,310.82 = 600,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,276.84x = 1,496,310.82 × 600,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,276.84x = 899,058,356,197
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,058,356,197/1,084,276.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,177.87

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