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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,841, 1,497,080.50 and 601,404.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,841, 1,497,080.50 and 601,404.92 is: 829,938.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,841 : 1,497,080.50 = 601,404.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,841/1,497,080.50 = 601,404.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,841x = 1,497,080.50 × 601,404.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,841x = 900,351,578,336.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,351,578,336.06/1,084,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,938.75

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