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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,465.92, 1,462,091.68 and 576,063.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,465.92, 1,462,091.68 and 576,063.52 is: 794,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,465.92 : 1,462,091.68 = 576,063.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,465.92/1,462,091.68 = 576,063.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,465.92x = 1,462,091.68 × 576,063.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,465.92x = 842,257,679,743.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,257,679,743.51/1,059,465.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,983.27

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