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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,560.45, 1,462,183.23 and 576,125.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,560.45, 1,462,183.23 and 576,125.78 is: 795,048.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,560.45 : 1,462,183.23 = 576,125.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,560.45/1,462,183.23 = 576,125.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,560.45x = 1,462,183.23 × 576,125.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,560.45x = 842,401,453,886.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,401,453,886.67/1,059,560.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,048.04

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