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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,988.16, 1,501,391.36 and 604,541.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,988.16, 1,501,391.36 and 604,541.44 is: 834,249.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,988.16 : 1,501,391.36 = 604,541.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,988.16/1,501,391.36 = 604,541.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,988.16x = 1,501,391.36 × 604,541.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,988.16x = 907,653,294,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,653,294,777.96/1,087,988.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,249.24

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