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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,848.80, 1,461,206.54 and 575,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,848.80, 1,461,206.54 and 575,404.80 is: 794,056.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,848.80 : 1,461,206.54 = 575,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,848.80/1,461,206.54 = 575,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,848.80x = 1,461,206.54 × 575,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,848.80x = 840,785,256,907.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,785,256,907.39/1,058,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,056.01

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