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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,954.70, 1,461,368.76 and 575,519.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,954.70, 1,461,368.76 and 575,519.88 is: 794,223.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,954.70 : 1,461,368.76 = 575,519.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,954.70/1,461,368.76 = 575,519.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,954.70x = 1,461,368.76 × 575,519.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,954.70x = 841,046,773,390.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,046,773,390.95/1,058,954.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,223.56

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