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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,424.38, 1,499,335.71 and 602,989.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,424.38, 1,499,335.71 and 602,989.56 is: 832,164.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,424.38 : 1,499,335.71 = 602,989.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,424.38/1,499,335.71 = 602,989.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,424.38x = 1,499,335.71 × 602,989.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,424.38x = 904,083,780,065.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,083,780,065.19/1,086,424.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,164.48

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