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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,529.78, 1,462,140.91 and 576,095.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,529.78, 1,462,140.91 and 576,095.03 is: 795,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,529.78 : 1,462,140.91 = 576,095.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,529.78/1,462,140.91 = 576,095.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,529.78x = 1,462,140.91 × 576,095.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,529.78x = 842,332,108,464.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,332,108,464.96/1,059,529.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,005.60

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