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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,962.40, 1,461,379.42 and 575,527.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,962.40, 1,461,379.42 and 575,527.58 is: 794,234.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,962.40 : 1,461,379.42 = 575,527.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,962.40/1,461,379.42 = 575,527.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,962.40x = 1,461,379.42 × 575,527.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,962.40x = 841,064,161,054.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,064,161,054.40/1,058,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,234.21

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