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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,292.60, 1,400,926.16 and 579,510.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,292.60, 1,400,926.16 and 579,510.98 is: 799,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,292.60 : 1,400,926.16 = 579,510.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,292.60/1,400,926.16 = 579,510.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,292.60x = 1,400,926.16 × 579,510.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,292.60x = 811,852,088,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,852,088,991.68/1,015,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,623.76

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