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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,394.41, 1,500,562.49 and 603,990.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,394.41, 1,500,562.49 and 603,990.35 is: 833,483.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,394.41 : 1,500,562.49 = 603,990.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,394.41/1,500,562.49 = 603,990.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,394.41x = 1,500,562.49 × 603,990.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,394.41x = 906,325,263,531.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,325,263,531.97/1,087,394.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,483.47

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