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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,542.20, 1,100,501.10 and 600,697.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,542.20, 1,100,501.10 and 600,697.80 is: 899,973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,542.20 : 1,100,501.10 = 600,697.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,542.20/1,100,501.10 = 600,697.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,542.20x = 1,100,501.10 × 600,697.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,542.20x = 661,068,589,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,068,589,667.58/734,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,973.60

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