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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,348.46, 1,461,929.16 and 575,946.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,348.46, 1,461,929.16 and 575,946.13 is: 794,821.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,348.46 : 1,461,929.16 = 575,946.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,348.46/1,461,929.16 = 575,946.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,348.46x = 1,461,929.16 × 575,946.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,348.46x = 841,992,442,036.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,992,442,036.15/1,059,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,821.04

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