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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,063.41, 1,461,516.47 and 575,628.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,063.41, 1,461,516.47 and 575,628.48 is: 794,372.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,063.41 : 1,461,516.47 = 575,628.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,063.41/1,461,516.47 = 575,628.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,063.41x = 1,461,516.47 × 575,628.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,063.41x = 841,290,501,242.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,290,501,242.92/1,059,063.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,372.18

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