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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,804.59, 1,462,516.43 and 576,359.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,804.59, 1,462,516.43 and 576,359.33 is: 795,368.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,804.59 : 1,462,516.43 = 576,359.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,804.59/1,462,516.43 = 576,359.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,804.59x = 1,462,516.43 × 576,359.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,804.59x = 842,934,979,514.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,934,979,514.41/1,059,804.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,368.31

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