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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,461.19, 1,462,116.20 and 576,015.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,461.19, 1,462,116.20 and 576,015.93 is: 794,934.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,461.19 : 1,462,116.20 = 576,015.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,461.19/1,462,116.20 = 576,015.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,461.19x = 1,462,116.20 × 576,015.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,461.19x = 842,202,219,830.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,202,219,830.99/1,059,461.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,934.47

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