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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,758.53, 1,496,866.18 and 601,282.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,758.53, 1,496,866.18 and 601,282.54 is: 829,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,758.53 : 1,496,866.18 = 601,282.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,758.53/1,496,866.18 = 601,282.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,758.53x = 1,496,866.18 × 601,282.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,758.53x = 900,039,500,245.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,039,500,245.78/1,084,758.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,714.15

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