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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,864.50, 1,461,242.36 and 575,429.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,864.50, 1,461,242.36 and 575,429.66 is: 794,098.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,864.50 : 1,461,242.36 = 575,429.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,864.50/1,461,242.36 = 575,429.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,864.50x = 1,461,242.36 × 575,429.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,864.50x = 840,842,184,209.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,842,184,209.04/1,058,864.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,098.01

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