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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,719.04, 1,462,392 and 582,791.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,719.04, 1,462,392 and 582,791.04 is: 804,240.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,719.04 : 1,462,392 = 582,791.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,719.04/1,462,392 = 582,791.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,719.04x = 1,462,392 × 582,791.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,719.04x = 852,268,954,567.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,268,954,567.68/1,059,719.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,240.48

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