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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,035.18, 1,461,483.34 and 575,600.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,035.18, 1,461,483.34 and 575,600.18 is: 794,336.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,035.18 : 1,461,483.34 = 575,600.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,035.18/1,461,483.34 = 575,600.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,035.18x = 1,461,483.34 × 575,600.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,035.18x = 841,230,064,824.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,230,064,824.58/1,059,035.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,336.28

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