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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,102.34, 1,497,459.20 and 601,687.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,102.34, 1,497,459.20 and 601,687.86 is: 830,339.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,102.34 : 1,497,459.20 = 601,687.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,102.34/1,497,459.20 = 601,687.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,102.34x = 1,497,459.20 × 601,687.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,102.34x = 901,003,018,476.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,003,018,476.87/1,085,102.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,339.21

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