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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,498.24, 1,506,336 and 608,056.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,498.24, 1,506,336 and 608,056.32 is: 839,155.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,498.24 : 1,506,336 = 608,056.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,498.24/1,506,336 = 608,056.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,498.24x = 1,506,336 × 608,056.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,498.24x = 915,937,124,843.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,937,124,843.52/1,091,498.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,155.84

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