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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,914.34, 1,461,313.05 and 575,479.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,914.34, 1,461,313.05 and 575,479.47 is: 794,167.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,914.34 : 1,461,313.05 = 575,479.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,914.34/1,461,313.05 = 575,479.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,914.34x = 1,461,313.05 × 575,479.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,914.34x = 840,955,656,640.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,955,656,640.69/1,058,914.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,167.79

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