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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,426.48, 1,499,239.72 and 602,979.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,426.48, 1,499,239.72 and 602,979.16 is: 832,095.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,426.48 : 1,499,239.72 = 602,979.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,426.48/1,499,239.72 = 602,979.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,426.48x = 1,499,239.72 × 602,979.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,426.48x = 904,010,307,004.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,010,307,004.24/1,086,426.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,095.24

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