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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,041.93, 1,461,492.68 and 575,606.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,041.93, 1,461,492.68 and 575,606.93 is: 794,345.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,041.93 : 1,461,492.68 = 575,606.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,041.93/1,461,492.68 = 575,606.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,041.93x = 1,461,492.68 × 575,606.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,041.93x = 841,245,304,566.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,245,304,566.77/1,059,041.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,345.61

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