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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,285.41, 1,496,322.73 and 600,858.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,285.41, 1,496,322.73 and 600,858.63 is: 829,189.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,285.41 : 1,496,322.73 = 600,858.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,285.41/1,496,322.73 = 600,858.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,285.41x = 1,496,322.73 × 600,858.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,285.41x = 899,078,422,581.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,078,422,581.37/1,084,285.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,189.82

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