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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,799.60, 1,462,509.67 and 576,354.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,799.60, 1,462,509.67 and 576,354.37 is: 795,361.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,799.60 : 1,462,509.67 = 576,354.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,799.60/1,462,509.67 = 576,354.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,799.60x = 1,462,509.67 × 576,354.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,799.60x = 842,923,839,471.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,923,839,471.76/1,059,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,361.54

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