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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,913.50, 1,499,987.52 and 603,478.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,913.50, 1,499,987.52 and 603,478.68 is: 832,826.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,913.50 : 1,499,987.52 = 603,478.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,913.50/1,499,987.52 = 603,478.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,913.50x = 1,499,987.52 × 603,478.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,913.50x = 905,210,488,586.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,210,488,586.07/1,086,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,826.61

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