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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,122.88, 1,497,472.80 and 601,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,122.88, 1,497,472.80 and 601,722.08 is: 830,378.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,122.88 : 1,497,472.80 = 601,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,122.88/1,497,472.80 = 601,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,122.88x = 1,497,472.80 × 601,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,122.88x = 901,062,447,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,062,447,959.42/1,085,122.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,378.26

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