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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,401.36, 1,461,966.66 and 575,966.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,401.36, 1,461,966.66 and 575,966.54 is: 794,829.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,401.36 : 1,461,966.66 = 575,966.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,401.36/1,461,966.66 = 575,966.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,401.36x = 1,461,966.66 × 575,966.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,401.36x = 842,043,871,445.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,043,871,445.72/1,059,401.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,829.90

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