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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,267.62, 1,461,798.83 and 575,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,267.62, 1,461,798.83 and 575,833.70 is: 794,655.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,267.62 : 1,461,798.83 = 575,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,267.62/1,461,798.83 = 575,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,267.62x = 1,461,798.83 × 575,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,267.62x = 841,753,034,028.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,753,034,028.65/1,059,267.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,655.68

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