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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,701.15, 1,496,730.24 and 601,266

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,701.15, 1,496,730.24 and 601,266 is: 829,659.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,701.15 : 1,496,730.24 = 601,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,701.15/1,496,730.24 = 601,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,701.15x = 1,496,730.24 × 601,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,701.15x = 899,933,004,483.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,933,004,483.84/1,084,701.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,659.86

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