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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,939.60, 1,461,348 and 575,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,939.60, 1,461,348 and 575,504.80 is: 794,202.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,939.60 : 1,461,348 = 575,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,939.60/1,461,348 = 575,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,939.60x = 1,461,348 × 575,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,939.60x = 841,012,788,470.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,012,788,470.40/1,058,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,202.79

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