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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,049.36, 1,461,496.80 and 575,614.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,049.36, 1,461,496.80 and 575,614.66 is: 794,352.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,049.36 : 1,461,496.80 = 575,614.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,049.36/1,461,496.80 = 575,614.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,049.36x = 1,461,496.80 × 575,614.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,049.36x = 841,258,983,623.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,258,983,623.09/1,059,049.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,352.95

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