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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,463.37, 1,496,559.59 and 601,059.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,463.37, 1,496,559.59 and 601,059.72 is: 829,462.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,463.37 : 1,496,559.59 = 601,059.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,463.37/1,496,559.59 = 601,059.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,463.37x = 1,496,559.59 × 601,059.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,463.37x = 899,521,691,870.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,521,691,870.11/1,084,463.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,462.49

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