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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,840.72, 1,499,770.82 and 603,405.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,840.72, 1,499,770.82 and 603,405.74 is: 832,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,840.72 : 1,499,770.82 = 603,405.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,840.72/1,499,770.82 = 603,405.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,840.72x = 1,499,770.82 × 603,405.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,840.72x = 904,970,310,956.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,970,310,956.62/1,086,840.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,661.40

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