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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,072.60, 1,583,072.10 and 523,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,072.60, 1,583,072.10 and 523,675.80 is: 784,999.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,072.60 : 1,583,072.10 = 523,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,072.60/1,583,072.10 = 523,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,072.60x = 1,583,072.10 × 523,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,072.60x = 829,016,548,425.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,016,548,425.18/1,056,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,999.58

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