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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,589.60, 1,462,212.96 and 576,150.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,589.60, 1,462,212.96 and 576,150.52 is: 795,076.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,589.60 : 1,462,212.96 = 576,150.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,589.60/1,462,212.96 = 576,150.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,589.60x = 1,462,212.96 × 576,150.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,589.60x = 842,454,757,254.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,454,757,254.74/1,059,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,076.47

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