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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,060.60, 1,363,550.10 and 600,742.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,060.60, 1,363,550.10 and 600,742.84 is: 829,041.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,060.60 : 1,363,550.10 = 600,742.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,060.60/1,363,550.10 = 600,742.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,060.60x = 1,363,550.10 × 600,742.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,060.60x = 819,142,959,556.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,142,959,556.28/988,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,041.21

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