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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,516.80, 1,531,128 and 600,214.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,516.80, 1,531,128 and 600,214.72 is: 828,293.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,516.80 : 1,531,128 = 600,214.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,516.80/1,531,128 = 600,214.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,516.80x = 1,531,128 × 600,214.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,516.80x = 919,005,563,804.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,005,563,804.16/1,109,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,293.51

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