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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,608.61, 1,460,881.47 and 575,173.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,608.61, 1,460,881.47 and 575,173.58 is: 793,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,608.61 : 1,460,881.47 = 575,173.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,608.61/1,460,881.47 = 575,173.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,608.61x = 1,460,881.47 × 575,173.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,608.61x = 840,260,417,751.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,260,417,751.16/1,058,608.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,740.40

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