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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,808.29, 1,461,150.65 and 575,364.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,808.29, 1,461,150.65 and 575,364.29 is: 794,000.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,808.29 : 1,461,150.65 = 575,364.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,808.29/1,461,150.65 = 575,364.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,808.29x = 1,461,150.65 × 575,364.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,808.29x = 840,693,903,443.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,693,903,443.47/1,058,808.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,000.11

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