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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,118.88, 1,500,173.52 and 603,714.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,118.88, 1,500,173.52 and 603,714.96 is: 833,098.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,118.88 : 1,500,173.52 = 603,714.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,118.88/1,500,173.52 = 603,714.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,118.88x = 1,500,173.52 × 603,714.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,118.88x = 905,677,196,619.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,677,196,619.86/1,087,118.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,098.58

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