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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,181.36, 1,497,627 and 601,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,181.36, 1,497,627 and 601,792.80 is: 830,516.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,181.36 : 1,497,627 = 601,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,181.36/1,497,627 = 601,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,181.36x = 1,497,627 × 601,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,181.36x = 901,261,145,685.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,261,145,685.60/1,085,181.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,516.61

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