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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,300, 1,496,366.80 and 600,819.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,300, 1,496,366.80 and 600,819.92 is: 829,149.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,300 : 1,496,366.80 = 600,819.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,300/1,496,366.80 = 600,819.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,300x = 1,496,366.80 × 600,819.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,300x = 899,046,981,066.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,046,981,066.66/1,084,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,149.66

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