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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,101.80, 1,461,562.34 and 575,665.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,101.80, 1,461,562.34 and 575,665.63 is: 794,419.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,101.80 : 1,461,562.34 = 575,665.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,101.80/1,461,562.34 = 575,665.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,101.80x = 1,461,562.34 × 575,665.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,101.80x = 841,371,205,240.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,371,205,240.37/1,059,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,419.58

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