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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,192, 1,497,564.96 and 608,264

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,192, 1,497,564.96 and 608,264 is: 839,404.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,192 : 1,497,564.96 = 608,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,192/1,497,564.96 = 608,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,192x = 1,497,564.96 × 608,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,192x = 910,914,852,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,914,852,829.44/1,085,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,404.32

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