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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,043.21, 1,460,704.87 and 696,518.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,043.21, 1,460,704.87 and 696,518.01 is: 961,593.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,043.21 : 1,460,704.87 = 696,518.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,043.21/1,460,704.87 = 696,518.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,043.21x = 1,460,704.87 × 696,518.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,043.21x = 1,017,407,247,508.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,407,247,508.41/1,058,043.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,593.29

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