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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,533.78, 1,462,146.42 and 576,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,533.78, 1,462,146.42 and 576,099.04 is: 795,011.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,533.78 : 1,462,146.42 = 576,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,533.78/1,462,146.42 = 576,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,533.78x = 1,462,146.42 × 576,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,533.78x = 842,341,148,901.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,341,148,901.44/1,059,533.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,011.13

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