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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,561.29, 1,496,784.15 and 601,278.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,561.29, 1,496,784.15 and 601,278.03 is: 829,813.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,561.29 : 1,496,784.15 = 601,278.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,561.29/1,496,784.15 = 601,278.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,561.29x = 1,496,784.15 × 601,278.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,561.29x = 899,983,425,047.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,983,425,047.23/1,084,561.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,813.34

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