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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,607.92, 1,462,800.76 and 817,346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,607.92, 1,462,800.76 and 817,346.64 is: 1,128,356.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,607.92 : 1,462,800.76 = 817,346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,607.92/1,462,800.76 = 817,346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,607.92x = 1,462,800.76 × 817,346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,607.92x = 1,195,615,286,175.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,615,286,175.45/1,059,607.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,356.31

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