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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,693.50, 1,496,719.89 and 601,258.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,693.50, 1,496,719.89 and 601,258.50 is: 829,649.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,693.50 : 1,496,719.89 = 601,258.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,693.50/1,496,719.89 = 601,258.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,693.50x = 1,496,719.89 × 601,258.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,693.50x = 899,915,555,981.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,915,555,981.57/1,084,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,649.63

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