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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,951.66, 1,461,364.57 and 575,516.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,951.66, 1,461,364.57 and 575,516.82 is: 794,219.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,951.66 : 1,461,364.57 = 575,516.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,951.66/1,461,364.57 = 575,516.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,951.66x = 1,461,364.57 × 575,516.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,951.66x = 841,039,896,386.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,039,896,386.58/1,058,951.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,219.35

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