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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,894.72, 1,499,961.60 and 603,459.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,894.72, 1,499,961.60 and 603,459.96 is: 832,800.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,894.72 : 1,499,961.60 = 603,459.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,894.72/1,499,961.60 = 603,459.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,894.72x = 1,499,961.60 × 603,459.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,894.72x = 905,166,767,137.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,166,767,137.54/1,086,894.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,800.78

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