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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,123, 1,497,487.74 and 601,708.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,123, 1,497,487.74 and 601,708.52 is: 830,367.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,123 : 1,497,487.74 = 601,708.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,123/1,497,487.74 = 601,708.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,123x = 1,497,487.74 × 601,708.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,123x = 901,051,131,753.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,051,131,753.55/1,085,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,367.74

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