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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,417.06, 1,162,704.96 and 601,279.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,417.06, 1,162,704.96 and 601,279.26 is: 828,902.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,417.06 : 1,162,704.96 = 601,279.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,417.06/1,162,704.96 = 601,279.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,417.06x = 1,162,704.96 × 601,279.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,417.06x = 699,110,377,947.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,110,377,947.13/843,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,902.34

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