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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,347.77, 1,461,916.55 and 575,914.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,347.77, 1,461,916.55 and 575,914.76 is: 794,771.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,347.77 : 1,461,916.55 = 575,914.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,347.77/1,461,916.55 = 575,914.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,347.77x = 1,461,916.55 × 575,914.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,347.77x = 841,939,318,645.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,939,318,645.67/1,059,347.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,771.41

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