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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,586.59, 1,496,725.59 and 601,147

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,586.59, 1,496,725.59 and 601,147 is: 829,580.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,586.59 : 1,496,725.59 = 601,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,586.59/1,496,725.59 = 601,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,586.59x = 1,496,725.59 × 601,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,586.59x = 899,752,098,251.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,752,098,251.73/1,084,586.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,580.70

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