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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,335.38, 1,497,711.53 and 601,890.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,335.38, 1,497,711.53 and 601,890.15 is: 830,579.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,335.38 : 1,497,711.53 = 601,890.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,335.38/1,497,711.53 = 601,890.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,335.38x = 1,497,711.53 × 601,890.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,335.38x = 901,457,814,438.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,457,814,438.98/1,085,335.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,579.96

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