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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,828.16, 1,462,548.72 and 576,382.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,828.16, 1,462,548.72 and 576,382.90 is: 795,400.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,828.16 : 1,462,548.72 = 576,382.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,828.16/1,462,548.72 = 576,382.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,828.16x = 1,462,548.72 × 576,382.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,828.16x = 842,988,065,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,988,065,312.14/1,059,828.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,400.71

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