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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,436.32, 1,742,653.44 and 600,864.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,436.32, 1,742,653.44 and 600,864.48 is: 901,554.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,436.32 : 1,742,653.44 = 600,864.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,436.32/1,742,653.44 = 600,864.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,436.32x = 1,742,653.44 × 600,864.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,436.32x = 1,047,098,553,045.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,098,553,045.81/1,161,436.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,554.85

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